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Effect of lighting conditions on the porphyrin content and morphology of the Harderian gland and on uterine morphology in the golden hamster

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Bei Goldhamstern, welche längere Zeit im Dunkelversuch (72 Tage) gehalten wurden, konnten in der Harder'schen Drüse zwei Zellarten nachgewiesen werden, bei konstantem Licht dagegen nur eine einzige Zellart. Der Porphyringehalt in diesen Drüsen ist bedeutend höher.

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  1. Psychiatric Research Center, Department of Neurosurgery and Department of Anatomy, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden

    L. Wetterberg, B. Nyström & O. Nilsson

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Acknowledgement. We would like to thank Dr.Berta Santesson for chromosom alanalysis andAgnetha Johansson for technical assistance. This work was supported by grant from Carl-Bertel Nathhorsts Vetenskapliga och Allmännyttiga Stiftelser, and the Swedish Medical Research Council grant No. B72-21X-3371-02B.

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Wetterberg, L., Nyström, B. & Nilsson, O. Effect of lighting conditions on the porphyrin content and morphology of the Harderian gland and on uterine morphology in the golden hamster. Experientia 28, 1084–1085 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01918688

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