Abstract
A recent study has revealed new insight into how the annual clock may drive seasonal hormone rhythms in mammals; the data suggest that melatonin-receptor-containing cells in the pituitary gland may operate as key calendar cells, transmitting seasonal temporal information to the endocrine system. © 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | R216-R217 |
Journal | Current Biology |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 20 Mar 2007 |