DIURNAL CHANGES IN PINEAL EXTRACELLULAR INDOLES OF FREELY MOVING RATS

被引:31
作者
AZEKAWA, T [1 ]
SANO, A [1 ]
SEI, H [1 ]
MORITA, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TOKUSHIMA,SCH MED,DEPT PHYSIOL,3 KURAMOTO,TOKUSHIMA 770,JAPAN
关键词
DIURNAL RHYTHM; PINEAL GLAND; FREELY MOVING RAT; MICRODIALYSIS; SEROTONIN; N-ACETYLSEROTONIN;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3940(91)90441-U
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
We observed 24 h changes of 'extracellular' indoleamines in pineal microdialysates taken from freely moving rats under a 12 h light/12 h dark cycle. Pineal indoleamines in microdialysates were analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. Consequently, they exhibited marked diurnal variations, The diurnal level in the extracellular 5-HT, higher for the light and lower for the dark, was parallel to that in 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid and diametrically opposite to that in N-acetylserotonin (NAS), The release of 5-HT into the extracellular space transiently increased for the first 2 h after the dark onset and then became lower during the dark.
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