Title : Effect of dihydroxyphenylalanine, imipramine and coffeine on the light induced decrease in nocturnal serotonin N-acetyltransferase in the rat pineal gland.

Pub. Date : 1976

PMID : 133361






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1 The maintenance of a sufficient level of active norepinephrine on beta-receptors, either by displacement of norepinephrine in the nerve endings by dopamine, or by the inhibition of norepinephrine reuptake by imipramine, thus slows down or prevents the decrease in serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity after exposure to light during the night. Norepinephrine aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase Rattus norvegicus