Macro-microscopical aspects of the buffalo (Bubalus bubalis Linnaeus, 1758) pineal gland
Gross and microscopical aspects of the buffalo pineal gland were described in seasonal parturition animals, since this gland is responsible for melatonin secretion which acts upon the hypothalamus-hypophysis reproductive axis feedback system. (Hafez, 1995). For the present study, 11 cross-bred buffa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2009-06-01
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Series: | Biotemas |
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Online Access: | http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume222/127a135.pdf |