Article
Day and night dysfunction in intraretinal melatonin and related indoleamines metabolism, correlated with the development of glaucoma-like disorder in an avian model.
Journal of neuroendocrinology - 1 Nov 1998
Dkhissi O, Chanut E, Versaux-Botteri C, Trouvin J H, Repérant J, Nguyen-Legros J
Abstract excerpt
As previous studies have suggested that melatonin and serotonin may be involved in the regulation of intraocular pressure, retinal concentrations of melatonin, 5-HT, and related indoleamines measured at day and at night were studied during the development of a glaucoma-like disorder with increase...
Topics
- Acetylserotonin O-Methyltransferase
- Aging
- Amines
- Animals
- Circadian Rhythm
- Coturnix
- Glaucoma
- Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid
- Indoles
- Melatonin
- Mutation
- Reference Values
- Retina
- Serotonin