Skip to main content
Log in

Effect of photoperiod on early changes in the neonatal rat pineal gland

  • Published:
Experientia Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Summary

It is concluded that photoperiod has little direct effect on the mitotic activity or morphological development of the pineal parenchymal cell of the rat in the early postnatal period.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. R. J. Reiter, Fertil. Steril.19, 1009 (1968).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  2. W. B. Quay andB. E. Levine, Anat. Rec.129, 65 (1957).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  3. Y. Izawa, J. comp. Neurol.39, 1 (1925).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  4. W. B. Quay, Am. J. Physiol.196, 951 (1959).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  5. R. Hakanson, M. N. Lombard Des Gouttes andCh. Owman, Life Sci.6, 2577 (1967).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. D. C. Klein andS. V. Lines, Endocrinology84, 1523 (1969).

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  7. N. A. Kerenyi andC. von Westarp, Endocrinology88, 1077 (1971).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  8. S. Sorrentino, R. J. Reiter andD. S. Schalch, Neuroendocrinology7, 210 (1971).

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Trakulrungsi, W.K., Yeager, V.L. Effect of photoperiod on early changes in the neonatal rat pineal gland. Experientia 33, 84–85 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01936768

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01936768

Keywords

Navigation