pineal gland
(Q198654)
small endocrine gland found in most vertebrates, which produces melatonin; in humans, located in the epithalamus, in a groove where the two halves of the thalamus join; its shape and size resembles a pine nut, after which it is named
small endocrine gland found in most vertebrates, which produces melatonin; in humans, located in the epithalamus, in a groove where the two halves of the thalamus join; its shape and size resembles a pine nut, after which it is named
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pineal gland
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(Q1620186)
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| (P279) |
(Q66502806)
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| (P361) |
(Q849277)
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Pineal gland
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(Q9204588)
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| (P1343) |
(Q19558994)
(Q20078554)
(Q3181656)
(Q602358)
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| (P1748) |
C12398
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| (P4843) |
(Q22298664)
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other details
| aliases |
pineal body conarium epiphysis cerebri |
| description | small endocrine gland found in most vertebrates, which produces melatonin; in humans, located in the epithalamus, in a groove where the two halves of the thalamus join; its shape and size resembles a pine nut, after which it is named |
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