Endotoxin-induced inflammation disturbs melatonin secretion in ewe
Objective The study examined the effect of intravenous administration of bacterial endotoxin—lipopolysaccharide (LPS) —on the nocturnal secretion of melatonin and on the expression of enzymes of the melatonin biosynthetic pathway in the pineal gland of ewes, taking into account two different photope...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
2017-12-01
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Series: | Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-30-12-1784.pdf |