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Biosynthesis and biological action of pineal allopregnanolone
The pineal gland transduces photoperiodic changes to the neuroendocrine system by rhythmic secretion of melatonin. We recently provided new evidence that the pineal gland is a major neurosteroidogenic organ and actively produces a variety of neurosteroids de novo from cholesterol in birds. Notably,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017145/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24834027 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2014.00118 |