title: Reparative effect of epithalon on pineal gland ultrastructure in gamma-irradiated rats.
abstract: Electron microscopy of the pineal gland in gamma-irradiated rats treated with epithalon revealed ultrastructural signs attesting to enhancement of its functional activity.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology, North-West Division of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, St. Petersburg.
authors.forename: V K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Khavinson
authors.forename: N D
authors.initials: ND
authors.lastname: Yakovleva
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Popuchiev
authors.forename: I M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Kvetnoi
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Manokhina
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000494:pharmacology; D005720:Gamma Rays; D008297:Male; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology / Q000528:radiation effects* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D009842:Oligopeptides; C421253:alanyl-glutamyl-aspartyl-glycine