BRAIN SEROTONIN CONCENTRATION - ELEVATION FOLLOWING INTRAPERITONEAL ADMINISTRATION OF MELATONIN

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ANTONTAY, F
CHOU, C
ANTON, S
WURTMAN, RJ
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10.1126/science.162.3850.277
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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The intraperitoneal administration of melatonin to rats caused an increase in brain serotonin concentration, especially in the midbrain. This effect could be demonstrated within 20 minutes of melatonin administration and was not associated with changes in norepinephrine concentration.
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