Effects of lighting conditions and of hormone replacement on the level of porphyrins in the rat Harderian gland

The effects of lighting conditions and/or gonadal secretions on the porphyrins of rat Harderian glands were studied. In female rats, exposure to constant light (= LL) induced a 50% decrease of porphyrin in the Harderian gland. Ovariectomy in these animals caused an increase to levels comparable to t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of endocrinological investigation 1987-02, Vol.10 (1), p.79-82
Hauptverfasser:	SHIRAMA, K, KOHDA, M, HOKANO, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biological and medical sciences Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Harderian Gland - metabolism Lacrimal Apparatus - metabolism Lighting Orchiectomy Ovariectomy Porphyrins - metabolism Rats Vertebrates: skin, associated glands, phaneres, light organs, various exocrine glands (salt gland, uropygial gland...), adipose tissue, connective tissue
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