In this investigation, we have studied the LYVE-1 expression (the hyaluronic acid receptor of the endothelium of lymphatic vessels-1) in liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs). Male C57Bl/6 mice ...

PINEALECTOMY in rats has been variously reported as resulting in no change1 or as causing a hypertrophy of the pituitary, with an increase in the proportion of acidophils of the anterior lobe, and ...

Introduction: Melatonin (MEL) is a crucial neuroendocrine hormone primarily produced by the pineal gland. Pinealectomy (PINX) has been performed on an endogenous MEL deficiency model to investigate ...

Many treatments were tested to be regulatory intervention for oxidative stress and apoptosis. This study investigates melatonin’s effects on cardiac oxidative stress and apoptosis in RUPP rats’ fetal ...

Effects of Photoperiod, Pinealectomy and Ophthalmectomy on Circulating Melatonin Rhythms in the Goldfish, Carassius auratus (Endocrinology) ...

Pinealectomy leads to shifts of the daily rhythm of plasma cortisol in hamsters adapted to a short photoperiod. Furthemore, pinealectomy leads to increased levels of insulin in hamsters exposed to a ...

ABSTRACT: The main objective of this work was to 1) study the influence of endogenous melatonin (Mel) abolishment via pinealectomy and 2) explore exogenous Mel effect on anxiety-like and ...

The main objective of this work was to 1) study the influence of endogenous melatonin (Mel) abolishment via pinealectomy and 2) explore exogenous Mel effect on anxiety-like and depressive-like ...

This study aims to evaluate whether absence of melatonin due to pinealectomy affects the bone mass, structure and remodeling in an ovine animal model. Methods: Female sheep were arranged into four ...

But there were also stumpers -- like the medical word pinealectomy. The preliminary rounds continue Wednesday when the spellers take to the stage.

But there were also stumpers – like the medical word pinealectomy (peye-nee-uh-LEK’-tuh-mee). The preliminary rounds continue Wednesday when the spellers take to the stage.