M
Michiko Ootomi
Researcher at Toho University
Publications - 1
Citations - 31
Michiko Ootomi is an academic researcher from Toho University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Circadian rhythm & Light effects on circadian rhythm. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 31 citations.
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The expression of the melatonin synthesis enzyme: arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of rat brain.
Toshiyuki Hamada,Michiko Ootomi,Kazumasa Horikawa,Tomoko Niki,Hisanori Wakamatu,Norio Ishida +5 more
TL;DR: The results indicate that the rat SCN is capable of synthesizing melatonin and suggest that melatonin synthesis in the SCN may be regulated by the circadian clock at the post transcriptional level.