Histomorphology Of the Pineal Gland In Sheep
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2010-07
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Abstract
Pineal gland acts as a
neuroendocrine gland which secretes
melatonin and other enzymes that helps to
regulate the animal's circadian rhythm. The
gland plays a major role in sexual
development, hibernation, metabolism and
seasonal breeding in animals (Trautmann
and Josef Fiebtger 2002)
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Veterinary Science, Veterinary Anatomy and Histology