Lutz Vollrath

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The Pineal Organ (1981) (346)
Effects of an Earth-strength magnetic field on electrical activity of pineal cells (1980) (221)
Neurosecretory innervation of the pituitary of the eels Anguilla and Conger I. The structure and ultrastructure of the neuro-intermediate lobe under normal and experimental conditions (1966) (147)
Neurosecretory innervation of the pituitary of the eels anguilla and conger II. The structure and innervation of the pars distalis at different stages of the life-cycle (1966) (131)
Melatonin inhibits cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP accumulation in the rat pituitary (1989) (122)
Sleep Induction by Intranasal Application of Melatonin (1981) (118)
Evidence for the involvement of the visual system in mediating magnetic field effects on pineal melatonin synthesis in the rat (1985) (118)
Plasticity of retinal ribbon synapses (1996) (94)
Mouse photoreceptor synaptic ribbons lose and regain material in response to illumination changes (2004) (93)
Synaptic vesicle alterations in rod photoreceptors of synaptophysin-deficient mice (2001) (87)
Chronic Exposure to a GSM-like Signal (Mobile Phone) Does Not Stimulate the Development of DMBA-Induced Mammary Tumors in Rats: Results of Three Consecutive Studies (2002) (85)
Comparative morphology of the vertebrate pineal complex. (1979) (80)
Teaching and learning gross anatomy using modern electronic media based on the visible human project (2003) (77)
Effects of an artificial magnetic field on serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity and melatonin content of the rat pineal gland (2004) (76)
Ultrastructural changes of photoreceptor synaptic ribbons in relation to time of day and illumination. (1999) (74)
Neurosecretion — The Final Neuroendocrine Pathway (2013) (67)
Synaptic ribbons of a mammalian pineal gland circadian changes (1973) (65)
Effects of melatonin on spontaneous electrical activity of neurons in rat suprachiasmatic nuclei: an in vitro iontophoretic study (2005) (65)
Proliferation‐associated oxygen consumption and morphology of tumor cells in monolayer and spheroid culture (1992) (63)
Synaptic Contacts between Neurosecretory Fibres and Pituicytes in the Pituitary of the Eel (1965) (60)
No effects of pulsed radio frequency electromagnetic fields on melatonin, cortisol, and selected markers of the immune system in man (2001) (58)
Different types of magnetically sensitive cells in the rat pineal gland (1983) (58)
The goldfish pituitary (1974) (54)
The synaptic ribbons of the guinea-pig pineal gland under normal and experimental conditions (1973) (53)
Melatonin modulates diacylglycerol and arachidonic acid metabolism in the anterior pituitary of immature rats (1990) (52)
Adrenergic Stimulation of Cyclic GMP Formation Requires NO‐Dependent Activation of Cytosolic Guanylate Cyclase in Rat Pinealocytes (1993) (51)
Magnetic field effects on pineal N-acetyltransferase activity and melatonin content in the gerbil—role of pigmentation and sex (1988) (48)
No short-term effects of high-frequency electromagnetic fields on the mammalian pineal gland. (1997) (46)
"Synaptic" ribbons and spherules of the guinea pig pineal gland: inverse day/night differences in number. (1983) (45)
Magnetic Sensitive Pineal Cells in Pigeons (1982) (43)
Electrical stimulation of the hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei inhibits pineal melatonin synthesis in male rats. (1985) (42)
The role of arginine-vasopressin for pineal melatonin synthesis in the rat: Involvement of vasopressinergic receptors (1991) (42)
Substance P- and calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactive neurons in the rat trigeminal ganglion--with special reference to meningeal and pineal innervation. (1992) (41)
Quantitative light microscopic observations on Paneth cells of germ-free and ex-germ-free Wistar rats. (1986) (41)
The Avian Pineal Organ (1981) (40)
Neuropeptide Y (NPY)-like immunoreactivity in the guinea pig pineal organ (1986) (40)
A Functional Relationship between Neurosecretory Fibres and Pituicytes in the Eel (1965) (37)
Molecular components and mechanism of adrenergic signal transduction in mammalian pineal gland: regulation of melatonin synthesis. (2005) (35)
A Dual Neurosecretory Innervation of the Pars Distalis of the Pituitary of the Eel (1965) (34)
Melatonin and other serotonin derivatives in the guinea pig membranous cochlea (1988) (32)
Circadian gene expression patterns of melanopsin and pinopsin in the chick pineal gland. (2004) (32)
Responses of the mammalian retina to experimental alteration of the ambient magnetic field (1988) (32)
Dual Neurosecretory Innervation of the Adenohypophysis of Hippocampus, the Sea-horse (1967) (31)
Electrophysiology of the guinea-pig pineal organ: Sympathetically influenced cells responding differently to light and darkness (1979) (30)
Developmental changes and daily rhythm in melatonin-induced inhibition of 3',5'-cyclic AMP accumulation in the rat pituitary. (1990) (30)
Ultrastructural characterization of glial cells in the rat pineal gland with special reference to the pineal stalk (1984) (29)
Intra-arterially administered vasopressin inhibits nocturnal pineal melatonin synthesis in the rat. (1988) (29)
Involvement of cyclic guanosine monophosphosphate (cGMP) and cytosolic guanylate cyclase in the regulation of synaptic ribbon numbers in rat pineal gland (1992) (29)
Day-night rhythm of acetylcholine in the rat pineal gland (1997) (29)
Changes in the electrical activity of the rat pineal gland following stimulation of the cervical sympathetic ganglia. (1985) (26)
Synaptic ribbons, spheres and intermediate structures in the developing rat retina (1992) (26)
The “Mainzer EMF‐Wachhund”: results from a watchdog project on self‐reported health complaints attributed to exposure to electromagnetic fields (2006) (24)
Anatomy online: Presentation of a detailed WWW atlas of human gross anatomy—reference for medical education (2002) (24)
One millisecond of light suffices to suppress nighttime pineal melatonin synthesis in rats (1989) (24)
Electrical responses of pineal cells to thyroid hormones and parathormone. A microelectrophoretic study. (1981) (23)
A possible role for cyclic guanosine monophosphate in the rat pineal gland (1990) (23)
Light and drug induced changes of epiphysial synaptic ribbons (1976) (23)
In the rat pineal gland, but not in the suprachiasmatic nucleus, the amount of constitutive neuronal nitric oxide synthase is regulated by environmental lighting conditions. (1995) (23)
Electrophysiological evidence for circadian rhythmicity in a mammalian pineal organ (2005) (22)
Precise Annual Changes in the Numbers of "Synaptic" Ribbons and Spherules in the Rat Pineal Gland (1988) (22)
Interrelationship among morphology, metabolism, and proliferation of tumor cells in monolayer and spheroid culture. (1989) (22)
The shape of synaptic ribbons in the rat pineal gland (1997) (22)
Active zone proteins are dynamically associated with synaptic ribbons in rat pinealocytes (2008) (22)
A differential role of CREB phosphorylation in cAMP-inducible gene expression in the rat pineal (2000) (22)
Electrophysiological and endocrinological aspects of aging in the rat pineal gland. (1986) (22)
The goldfish pituitary (1974) (21)
Arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase gene expression in retina and pineal gland of rats under various photoperiods. (2004) (21)
Correlation of the number of pineal “synaptic” ribbons and spherules with the level of serum melatonin over a 24-hour period in male rabbits (2004) (21)
Mammalian pinealocytes: ultrastructural aspects and innervation. (1985) (21)
Morphological and electrophysiological evidence for habenular influence on the guinea-pig pineal gland (2005) (21)
Acetylcholine and muscarinic agonists increase synaptic ribbon numbers in the rat pineal (1991) (19)
Development and Validation of a Radioimmunoassay for Serum Melatonin (1989) (19)
The Ultrastructure of the Nerve Fibers and Pinealocytes in the Rat Pineal Stalk (1984) (18)
Electrophysiological properties of rat pinealocytes: Evidence for circadian and ultradian rhythms (2004) (18)
Quantitative electron microscopic observations on Paneth cells of germfree and ex-germfree Wistar rats (2004) (18)
Effects of adrenergic agonists and antagonists on the numbers of synaptic ribbons in the rat pineal gland. (1990) (18)
In Vitro Synthesis of Dopamine and Noradrenaline in the Isolated Rat Pineal Gland: Day‐Night Variations and Effects of Electrical Stimulation (1989) (18)
“Synaptic” ribbons and spherules of the rat pineal gland: Day/night changes in vitro? (2004) (18)
Biphasic 24‐Hour Variations in Cyclic GMP Accumulation in the Rat Pineal Gland Are Due to Corresponding Changes in the Activity of Cytosolic and Particulate Guanylate Cyclase (1992) (17)
The ultrastructure of the eel pituitary at the elver stage with special reference to its neurosecretory innervation (2004) (17)
Cytology and neuroendocrine relations of the pituitary of the dogfish, Scyliorhinus canicula (1975) (16)
24-hour-variation of pineal gland volume, pinealocyte nuclear volume and mitotic activity in male Sprague-Dawley rats (2005) (16)
[The origin of "synaptic" vesicles in neurosecretory axons]. (1969) (16)
Fos-related antigen 2 (Fra-2) memorizes photoperiod in the rat pineal gland (2005) (16)
Biology of the Pineal Gland and Melatonin in Humans (2001) (15)
The role of the hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei for the regulation of pineal melatonin synthesis: New aspects derived from the vasopressin-deficient Brattleboro rat (1990) (15)
Evidence for the presence of two 24-h rhythms 180° out of phase in the pineal gland of male Pirbright-White guinea pigs as monitored by counting “synaptic” ribbons and spherules (2004) (15)
The phototransduction cascade in the isolated chick pineal gland revisited (2004) (15)
The aged pineal gland: Reduction in pinealocyte number and adrenergic innervation in male rats (1990) (15)
Electrical responses of pineal cells to melatonin and putative transmitters (1981) (15)
An intrinsic neuronal-like network in the rat pineal gland (1999) (14)
In Vitro Effects of Estradiol, Testosterone, and Progesterone on 5‐Methoxyindole Content, Cyclic Adenosine 3′,5′‐Monophosphate Synthesis, and Norepinephrine Release in Different Parts of the Female Guinea Pig Pineal Complex (1986) (14)
Influence of melatonin and serotonin on the number of rat pineal “synaptic” ribbons and spherules in vitro (2004) (14)
Tentative immunohistochemical demonstration of melatonin in the rat pineal gland (1977) (14)
Electrophysiology of the guinea-pig pineal organ: sympathetic influence and different reactions to light and darkness. (1979) (13)
New Trends in Vertebrate Neurosecretion (1974) (13)
Ultrastructural observations on the central innervation of the guinea-pig pineal gland (2004) (13)
Immunohistochemical evidence for the presence of peptides derived from proenkephalin, prodynorphin and proopiomelanocortin in the guinea pig pineal gland (2004) (13)
In rat pinealocytes the cyclic GMP response to NO is regulated by Ca2+ and protein kinase C (1995) (12)
First International Cisapride Investigators’ Meeting (1986) (12)
Day-night differences in the sensitivity of adrenoceptors in the Syrian hamster pineal gland: an in vivo iontophoretic study (1989) (12)
Day-to-day variation in pineal serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity in stressed and non-stressed male Sprague-Dawley rats. (1988) (12)
Demonstration of action-potential-producing cells in the rat pineal gland in vitro and their regulation by norepinephrine and nitric oxide (1998) (12)
Number and size of rat thyroid C cells: No effect of pinealectomy (1985) (11)
Changes in the pituitary of the migrating European eel during its journey from rivers to the sea (2004) (11)
Serotonin and melatonin contents in the pineal glands from different stocks and strains of laboratory rats. (1989) (11)
[Enzyme histochemical studies on the pineal gland of normal and pregnant guinea pigs]. (1969) (11)
Day/night serotonin levels in the pineal gland of male BALB/c mice with melatonin deficiency. (1988) (11)
The effects of a number of short-term exogenous stimuli on pineal serotonin-N-acetyltransferase activity in rats (2005) (10)
The effects of short pulses of light at night on numbers of pineal “synaptic” ribbons and serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity in male Sprague-Dawley rats (2004) (10)
Determination of the distribution of luteinizing hormone-like gonadotrophic activity within the dogfish pituitary gland by means of the Xenopus oocyte meiosis assay. (1973) (10)
Structural dissimilarities in different regions of the pineal gland of pirbright white guinea-pigs (2005) (10)
Cell types in the pituitary of the eel, Anguilla anguilla L., at different stages in the life-cycle (2004) (10)
Postnatal development of "synaptic" ribbons and spherules in the guinea pig pineal gland. (1985) (10)
Electrophysiological investigations on the central innervation of the rat and guinea-pig pineal gland (2005) (9)
Inverse behaviour of “synaptic” ribbon and spherule numbers in the pineal gland of male guinea-pigs exposed to continous illumination (2004) (9)
Alterations in the spontaneous activity of cells in the guinea pig pineal gland and visual system produced by pineal indoles (2005) (9)
Depressive effect of LHRH on the numbers of “synaptic” ribbons and spherules in the pineal gland of diestrous rats (2004) (9)
In vitro effects of putative neurotransmitters on synaptic ribbon numbers and N-acetyltransferase activity in the rat pineal gland (2005) (9)
Morphological findings relating to the problem of cortex and medulla in the pineal glands of rat and hamster. (1983) (9)
Nitric oxide inhibits electrically active units in the rat pineal gland (2005) (9)
Pineal complex of rats: effects of superficial pinealectomy on the deep pineal. (1983) (9)
Lack of “Synaptic” Ribbons in the Pineal Gland of BALB/c Mice (1988) (9)
Pineal “synaptic” ribbons and spherules during the estrous cycle in rats (2004) (9)
Rat pineal arylalkylamine-N-acetyltransferase: cyclic AMP inducibility of its gene depends on prior entrained photoperiod. (2004) (9)
Morphometry of pineal synaptic ribbon profile numbers after cytochalasin D treatment. (1996) (8)
Infradian rhythms of serotonin and serotonin‐N‐acetyltransferase in the pineal gland of male rats (1983) (8)
Nitric Oxide Is Formed in a Subpopulation of Rat Pineal Cells and Acts as an Intercellular Messenger (1998) (8)
Neuronal markers in the rodent pineal gland — an immunohistochemical investigation (2004) (7)
Electrophysiological characterization of the pineal gland of golden hamsters (2004) (7)
Synaptic Bodies in the Different Rows of Outer Hair Cells in the Guinea Pig Cochlea (1988) (7)
Mitotic activity and its 24-hour rhythm in the rat pineal gland. (1983) (7)
Effects of LHRH, progesterone, estradiol-17 Β and dexamethasone in vitro on pineal synaptic ribbons and serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity in diestrous rats (2005) (7)
Circadian and seasonal changes of synaptic bodies in different parts of the rabbit pineal gland. (1999) (7)
Modulatory role of acetylcholine in the rat pineal gland (1998) (6)
Response of pineal serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity in male guinea pigs exposed to light pulses at night (2005) (6)
Pineal gland size and serum melatonin levels in male rats are not correlated (1984) (6)
Synaptic ribbon dynamics in photoreceptors of mice. (2001) (6)
Muscarinic agonists have no measurable effect on cGMP formation of rat pinealocytes (1993) (6)
Effects of electrical stimulation of the superior cervical ganglia on the number of “synaptic” ribbons and the activity of melatonin-forming enzymes in the rat pineal gland (2004) (6)
Circadian and Infradian Activity Rhythms in the Mammalian Pineal Body (1982) (6)
Central neural control of pineal melatonin synthesis in rat (1987) (6)
Down-regulation of the nocturnally elevated guanylyl cyclase activity in the rat pineal gland (1995) (6)
The Effects of Microelectrophoretically Applied Melatonin, Putative Transmitters, Thyroxine and Sex Hormones on the Electrical Activity of Pineal Cells in the Guinea-pig (1981) (6)
[The formation of microvilli in the fetal rat small intestine]. (1971) (5)
Distribution of dopamine-beta-hydroxylase—like immunoreactivity in the rat pineal organ (2004) (5)
[The genesis of mast cell granules]. (1970) (5)
Development of day‐night rhythmicity in “synaptic” ribbon numbers in the pinealocytes of posthatch chicks kept under either natural photoperiodic conditions or continuous illumination (1991) (5)
Expression of brain nitric oxide synthase in the developing rat pineal gland coincides with the appearance of the adrenergic cyclic guanosine 3′,5′-monophosphate response (1996) (5)
Investigations on day-night differences of vesicle densities in synapses of the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus (1990) (5)
Electrical responses of homing pigeon and guinea pig Purkinje cells to pineal indoleamines applied by microelectrophoresis (1984) (5)
Transient synaptic ribbons in the mammalian retina at unusual sites (2000) (5)
Third International Congress of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry (1968) (4)
Day-night differences in «synaptic» ribbon numbers in the pinealocytes of a subtropical wild bird Psittacula krameri (1989) (4)
Serine/Threonine Phosphatase Inhibitors Decrease Adrenergic Arylalkylamine N‐Acetyltransferase Induction in the Rat Pineal Gland (2001) (4)
The effects of sex hormones, prolactin, and chorionic gonadotropin on pineal electrical activity in guinea pigs (1981) (4)
Synaptic ribbons of the rat pineal gland: responses to in-vivo and in-vitro treatment with inhibitors of protein synthesis (1990) (4)
Single-cell recordings from chick pineal glands in vitro reveal ultradian and circadian oscillations (2000) (4)
Protein gene product (PGP) 9.5 immunoreactivity in nerve fibres and pinealocytes of guinea-pig pineal gland: interrelationship with tyrosine-hydroxylase- and neuropeptide-Y-immunoreactive nerve fibres (1993) (4)
The response to isoproterenol of synaptic ribbon numbers in the rat pineal gland changes during postnatal development (1995) (4)
Interspecies differences in the response of pineal «synaptic» ribbon numbers to continuous illumination (1986) (4)
Strain differences in the ratio of synaptic body types in photoreceptors of the rat retina (1993) (4)
Prenatal development of "synaptic" ribbons in the guinea pig pineal gland. (1990) (4)
Circadian variations of “synaptic” bodies in the pineal glands of Brattleboro rats (1990) (3)
'Synaptic' bodies in the pineal glands of the cow, sheep and pig. (1990) (3)
Atypical 24-hour rhythms of serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity in the rat pineal gland. (1988) (3)
[The occurrence of crystalline elementary granules in the neurohypophysis of fetal, newborn and adult guinea-pigs]. (1970) (3)
Pineal structure and wheel-running activity in rats (1980) (3)
Chronoendokinologia — Quo vadis?* (2002) (3)
Anomalous occurrence of immunoreactive calcitonin cells in the thymus of the rat (2004) (3)
Melatonin formation in different parts of the guinea-pig pineal complex as assessed over 24 hours (2005) (3)
p-Chlorophenylalanine treatment depresses the number of synaptic ribbon profiles in the rat pineal gland, but does not abolish their day-night rhythm. (1995) (3)
The pineal complex in Roman high avoidance and Roman low avoidance rats (2005) (2)
Perspectives of Comparative Anatomy of the Mammalian Pineal Gland (1983) (2)
Adrenoceptor stimulation induces nitric oxide formation in rat pinealocytes (1994) (2)
The Use of Electron Microscopy and Stereology in the Study of the Mammalian Pineal Gland (1983) (2)
Further observations on the action of colchicine on the neurosecretory paraventricular neurons in the rat (1974) (2)
Development of a simple and rapid radioimmunoassay for melatonin in plasma with highly variable lipid content (1989) (2)
Lack of effect of oxytocin on the numbers of “synaptic” ribbons, cyclic guanosine monophosphate and serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity in organ-cultured pineals of three strains of rats (1993) (1)
CELLULAR PHONES AND HUMAN ENDOCRINE AND IMMUNOLOGICAL AXIS (1998) (1)
Plasticity of synaptic ribbons of the rat pineal gland in vitro--minor effects of electrical stimulation. (2003) (1)
No differences in pineal synaptic ribbon and spherule numbers in different stocks and strains of laboratory rats. (1991) (1)
The Mammalian Epiphysis Cerebri (1981) (1)
[On the effect of ergocornine on the histochemical enzyme of beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase]. (1966) (1)
The Pineal and Its Hormones. Proceedings of an International Symposium, January 2-9, 1982. Progress in Clinical and Biological Research, Volume 92.Russel J. Reiter (1983) (1)
The Pineal Complex in Lampreys and Fishes (1981) (1)
Sulfhydryl G proteins and phospholipase A(2)-associated G proteins are involved in adrenergic signal transduction in the rat pineal gland. (2001) (1)
The Pineal Complex in Amphibians (1981) (1)
Quantitative analysis of “synaptic” ribbon profiles in the pineal complex of male and female Pirbright-White guinea pigs (2005) (1)
[The function of the pineal body in man and animal under the effect of light and darkness]. (1976) (1)
[Chrono-endocrinology--quo vadis?]. (2002) (0)
[Structure of the pineal body in the guinea pig as influenced by light and darkness]. (1975) (0)
Book Review:Advances in Pineal Research. Volume 7. Georges J. M. Maestroni, Ario Conti, Russel J. Reiter (1995) (0)
Third International Congress of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry: August 18–22, 1968, New York, N.Y. (1968) (0)
The Non-mammalian Epiphysis Cerebri: Introductory Remarks (1981) (0)
Subject Index, Vol. 139, 1990 (1990) (0)
The Pineal Complex in Reptiles (1981) (0)
[Light and electron microscopic studies on fetal small intestine of rats]. (1969) (0)
Reply to “Abductor Digiti Minimi: Why is the name the same for both hand and foot muscles?” (2011) (0)
[Environment-induced adaptation and lenons of internal organs]. (1974) (0)
[On neurosecretory innervation of the adenohypophysis in teleost fishes, especially in the Hippocampus cuda and Tinca tinca]. (1967) (0)
[New findings in the pineal body]. (1977) (0)
[The pineal gland--a neuroendocrine receptor and effector of the sympathicus]. (1974) (0)
[On the structure and function of basal cell membranes]. (1968) (0)
[Social welfare policies and the hospital]. (1968) (0)
Contents, Vol. 139, 1990 (1990) (0)
Pineal and Melatonin (1998) (0)
Morphology and function of the circadian clock (2010) (0)
[The enzyme pattern in guinea pig placenta and its changes in the course of pregnancy]. (1965) (0)
Changes in the Three Dimensional Structure of Synaptic Ribbons in the Pineal Gland of the Guinea-Pig Caused by Constant Light (1997) (0)
Demonstration of nitric oxide synthase in the rat pineal gland (1994) (0)
[Relations between epiphysis and gonads]. (1970) (0)
[Function of "synaptic ribbons" in the mammalian pineal gland]. (1974) (0)
Day:night and seasonal synaptic ribbon field counts in two species of fossorial, hibernatory ground squirrels (1984) (0)
[The pineal body: a light dependent endocrine organ]. (1971) (0)
[On the development of the rat small intestine. Morphologic, histochemical and experimental studies]. (1969) (0)
[Electron microscopic studies on the neurosecretory innervation of the adenophypophysis in young eels]. (1966) (0)
[Electron microscopic studies on the nuclei lateralis tuberis in the tench]. (1967) (0)
Book Reviews (1980) (0)
[Fat intake by micropinocytosis]. (1971) (0)
[Circadian rythmic changes in fat resorption]. (1972) (0)
[On the innervation of the endocrine glands. Contribution on modern morphology and comparative anatomy]. (1969) (0)
[On formation of lysosomes in the fetal small intestine]. (1968) (0)
Expression of Nitric Oxide Synthase I Determines the Strength of Adrenergic Cyclic GMP Response in the Rat Pineal Gland (1997) (0)
Recent progress in morphological research on the mammalian pineal gland (1984) (0)
In memoriam Sir Francis Knowles (1974) (0)