Melatonin reduces locomotor activity and circulating cortisol in goldfish

The present study focused on the effects of a subchronic melatonin treatment on locomotor activity and cortisol plasma levels in goldfish. We compared two different administration routes: peripheral (10 μg/g body weight) versus central (1 μg/μl) injections of melatonin for 7 or 4 days, respectively....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormones and behavior 2010-03, Vol.57 (3), p.323-329
Hauptverfasser:	Azpeleta, Clara, Martínez-Álvarez, Rosa María, Delgado, María Jesús, Isorna, Esther, De Pedro, Nuria
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animals Behavioral psychophysiology Biological and medical sciences Carassius auratus Cortisol Diet Feeding Feeding Behavior - physiology Fish Food Deprivation - physiology Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Goldfish Goldfish - physiology Hormones and behavior Hydrocortisone - blood Hydrocortisone - metabolism Locomotor activity Melatonin Melatonin - metabolism Motor Activity - physiology Movement Photoperiod Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Radioimmunoassay Stress Teleostei Time Factors
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