Experimental Endocrinology and Reproductive Biology

Haldar, C ; Singaravel, M.; Pandi-Perumal, S.R.

SECTION I: Experimental Endocrinology: Melatonin: New Aspects of its Protective Actions and Novel Metabolites; Gastrointestinal Melatonin-30 Years of Research; Studies on the Sympathetic Nervous Regulation of Innate Immunity; Regulation and Synthesis of Maturation Inducing Hormone in Fishes; Melatonin Inhibition of Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone-induced Calcium Signaling and Hormone Secretion in Neonatal Pituitary Gonadotrophs SECTION II: Reproductive Biology and Clinical Endocrinology: Roles of Melatonin in Photoperiodic Gonadal Response of Birds; The Role of Prenatal Androgen Excess on the Development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; Effects of Antidiabetic Drugs on Reproductive System, Life Span and Tumor Development; Obesity and Male Infertility; Melatonin and Induction and/or Growth of Experimental Tumors SECTION III: Developmental Endocrinology: Melatonin and Its Role in Avian Embryogenesis; Early Avian Development: Molecular Aspects; Experimental Endocrinology and Reproductive Biology; Development and Regeneration of the Vertebrate Retina: Role of Tissue Interaction and Related Signaling: Molecules on the Retinal Fate Determination and RPE Transdifferentiation SECTION IV: Endocrine Physiology: Comparative Aspects of the Mammalian Pineal Gland Ultrastructure; The Ultimobranchial Gland in Poikilotherms: Morphological and Functional Aspects; Melatonin and Immunomodulation: Involvement of the Neuro-endocrine Network