Pineal Proteins Upregulate Specific Antioxidant Defense Systems in the Brain
The neuroendocrine functions of the pineal affect a wide variety of glandular and nervous system processes. Beside melatonin (MEL), the pineal gland secretes and expresses certain proteins essential for various physiological functions. It has been suggested that the pineal gland may also have an ant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/oxim.2.2.8361 |