Cytodifferentiation of pinealocytes (I and II) and astrocyte types of mature male sheep epiphysis cerebri with special emphasis on the presence of neuronal and pigmented like cells

Background: The epiphysis cerebri (pineal gland) is a small-sized, photo neuroendocrine organ in the brain of most vertebrates. Their effect is through secretion of melatonin, a serotonin-derived hormone which is stimulated by darkness and inhibited by light and modulates the circadian rhythm; ligh...

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Main Authors: Naief Dahran, Wael A. M. Ghonimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tripoli University 2023-04-01
Series:Open Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=133671