title: Pineal gland: stimulation of melatonin production by norepinephrine involves cyclic AMP-mediated stimulation of N-acetyltransferase.
mesh_terms: D000262:Adenylyl Cyclases / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D002855:Chromatography, Thin Layer; D000242:Cyclic AMP / Q000494:pharmacology; D003513:Cycloheximide / Q000494:pharmacology; D003609:Dactinomycin / Q000494:pharmacology; D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / Q000096:biosynthesis; D007211:Indoles / Q000096:biosynthesis; D008550:Melatonin / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D008780:Methyltransferases / Q000378:metabolism; D009638:Norepinephrine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009924:Organ Culture Techniques; D010744:Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D051381:Rats; D012701:Serotonin / Q000096:biosynthesis; D013268:Stimulation, Chemical; D013806:Theophylline / Q000494:pharmacology; D014166:Transferases / Q000378:metabolism*; D014316:Tritium; D014364:Tryptophan / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D007211:Indoles; D014316:Tritium; D003609:Dactinomycin; D012701:Serotonin; D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid; D014364:Tryptophan; D003513:Cycloheximide; D013806:Theophylline; D000242:Cyclic AMP; D014166:Transferases; D008780:Methyltransferases; D010744:Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases; D000262:Adenylyl Cyclases; D008550:Melatonin; D009638:Norepinephrine