Journal article
Lithium and twenty-four hour rhythms of serum corticosterone, prolactin and growth hormone in pigmented eye rats
Abstract
Lithium, a widely used substance for the treatment of manic-depressive illness, has been reported to alter the phase relationships of a variety of biological rhythms. We have previously found that lithium affects serum melatonin differently in albino compared to pigmented eye rats. The present study was undertaken to investigate the effect of lithium on pituitary rhythms in pigmented eye rats. Six point 24 hour maps were generated throughout a …
Authors
Seggie J; Werstiuk ES; Joshi M
Journal
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, Vol. 9, No. 5-6, pp. 755–758
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 1985
DOI
10.1016/0278-5846(85)90055-7
ISSN
0278-5846