Effect of castration on the concentration of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate in the rat pineal organ.
The concentration of adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate (cAMP) was investigated in the rat pineal organ after bilateral orchidectomy. Orchidectomy caused a decrease in pineal cAMP concentration.
D000818:Animals; D002369:Castration; D000242:Cyclic AMP / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000378:metabolism*; D051381:Rats
D000242:Cyclic AMP