The Pineal Gland Volume 2 Reproductive Effects

First published in 1981: This volume talks about new research understandings of the function of the Pineal Gland which was thought to have no legitimate function.

1. The Pineal and Reproduction in Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles Victor de Vlaming and James Olcese 2. The Pineal and Reproduction in Birds Charles L. Ralph 3. Reproductive Effects of the Pineal Gland and Pineal Indoles in the Syrian Hamster and the Albino Rat Russel J. Reiter 4. Pineal Involvement in the Photographic Control of Reproduction and Other Functions in the Djungarian Hamster Phodopus Sungorus Klaus Hoffmann 5. Melatonin Levels as they Relate to Reproductive Physiology Harry J. Lynch and Richard J. Wurtman 6. Arginine Vasotocin and Vertebrate Reproduction Mary K. Vaughan 7. Other Pineal Peptides and Related Substances – Physiological Implications for Reproductive Biology Bryant Benson and Ielskina Ebels 8. Potential Sites of Action of Pineal Hormones within the Neuroendocrine Reproductive Axis David E. Blask

Dr. Russel J. Reiter is Professor of Anatomy at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas.