The pineal gland: anatomy, physiology, and clinical significance. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Since the discovery of melatonin approximately 25 years ago, there has been intense study regarding the details of the structure and function of the pineal gland. This work is reviewed, with particular emphasis on those aspects of importance to human physiology and disease.

publication date

  • September 1, 1985

Research

keywords

  • Pineal Gland

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0022243892

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.3171/jns.1985.63.3.0321

PubMed ID

  • 2862230

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 63

issue

  • 3