Pineal gland as an endocrine gravitational lunasensor: Manifestation of moon-phase dependent morphological changes in mice

We found that some morphological properties of the pineal gland and submandibular salivary gland of mice are significantly distinct at the new and full moon. We suppose that the differences are initiated by the displacements of the electron-dense concretions in the secretory vesicles of pinealocytes...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biochemistry (Moscow) 2014-10, Vol.79 (10), p.1069-1074
Hauptverfasser: Gerasimov, A. V., Kostyuchenko, V. P., Solovieva, A. S., Olovnikov, A. M.
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