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Antitumor and immunomodulatory effects of pineal indoles.

by Sze Shun Fai. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 132-139). / Abstract --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 1 --- General Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- The pineal gland --- p.5 / Chapter 1.2 --- Discovery of melatonin --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Synthesis of melatonin --- p.5 / Chapter 1.4 --- Physiology of melatonin and its derivatives --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5 --- In vitro tumor biology of melatonin and its derivatives --- p.7 / Chapter 1.6 --- In vivo tumor biology of melatonin --- p.10 / Chapter 1.7 --- Macrophages --- p.11 / Chapter 1.8 --- Lymphocytes --- p.14 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Toxicity of pineal indoles on tumor cell lines / Chapter 2.1 --- General introduction --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2 --- Material and methods --- p.18 / Chapter 2.3 --- Results --- p.22 / Chapter 2.4 --- Discussion --- p.23 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Activation of murine peritoneal macrophages by melatonin and methoxytryptamine / Chapter 3.1 --- General introduction --- p.37 / Chapter 3.2 --- Material and methods --- p.38 / Chapter 3.3 --- Results --- p.55 / Chapter 3.4 --- Discussion --- p.61 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Activation of murine splenocytes by melatonin and methoxytryptamine / Chapter 4.1 --- General introduction --- p.81 / Chapter 4.2 --- Material and methods --- p.82 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.91 / Chapter 4.4 --- Discussion --- p.128 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- General discussion --- p.132 / References

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318997
Date January 1992
ContributorsSze, Shun Fai., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biochemistry.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 139 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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