Title : Melatonin induces tyrosine hydroxylase mRNA expression in the ventral mesencephalon but not in the hypothalamus.

Pub. Date : 2002 Jan

PMID : 11841594






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1 We have evaluated the effect of chronic administration of melatonin in terms of mRNA expression for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH), the rate-limiting enzyme in catecholamine biosynthesis, and in the terms of dopamine (DA) transporter (DAT) by means of in situ hybridization. Catecholamines tyrosine hydroxylase Rattus norvegicus