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The regulation of the timing of melatonin secretion in the sheep

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 166-195) Addresses the nature of the central mechanisms involved in the regulation of the circadian pattern of secretion of the pineal hormone melatonin in the highly seasonal Suffolk breed of sheep. Provides new information on the behaviour of the onset and offset of melatonin secretion under different photoperiodic conditions.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:ADTP/82159
Date January 1989
CreatorsEarl, Colin R.
Source SetsAustraliasian Digital Theses Program
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
RelationSUA, SUA:R

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