Reparative effect of epithalon on pineal gland ultrastructure in gamma-irradiated rats.
Electron microscopy of the pineal gland in gamma-irradiated rats treated with epithalon revealed ultrastructural signs attesting to enhancement of its functional activity.
Khavinson
V K
VK
Institute of Bioregulation and Gerontology, North-West Division of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, St. Petersburg.
Yakovleva
N D
ND
Popuchiev
V V
VV
Kvetnoi
I M
IM
Manokhina
R P
RP
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
D000975:Antioxidants; D009842:Oligopeptides; C421253:alanyl-glutamyl-aspartyl-glycine