Articles by author - Haluk Kelestimur


Light and electron microscopic examination of pineal gland in rats exposed to constant light and constant darkness.

OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed to examine the pineal gland of rats exposed to constant light and darkness at light and electron microscop.....

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Effects of pinealectomy on the circadian release pattern of leptin in male rat.

OBJECTIVES: Exogenous and endogenous melatonin decrease leptin release. It is not known whether melatonin also has an effect on circadian .....

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