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Lutz Vollrath is affiliated with Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany. Their professional profile is characterized by involvement in academic research at this institution.

The available data does not include specific recent papers, frequent co-authors, or regular publication venues related to their work. Likewise, there are no records of book publications associated with this scientist.

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There are no awards or recognitions documented in the available data, and the scientist is currently active.

Best Publications

  • Effects of an artificial magnetic field on serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity and melatonin content of the rat pineal gland.

    H. A. Welker;P. Semm;R. P. Willig;J. C. Commentz

  • Effects of an Earth-strength magnetic field on electrical activity of pineal cells

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  • Effects of melatonin on spontaneous electrical activity of neurons in rat suprachiasmatic nuclei: an in vitro iontophoretic study.

    J Stehle;J Vanecek;L Vollrath

  • Evidence for the involvement of the visual system in mediating magnetic field effects on pineal melatonin synthesis in the rat

    J. Olcese;S. Reuss;L. Vollrath

  • Melatonin inhibits cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP accumulation in the rat pituitary.

    Jiří Vaněček;Lutz Vollrath

  • Mouse photoreceptor synaptic ribbons lose and regain material in response to illumination changes

    Isabella Spiwoks-Becker;Martin Glas;Irina Lasarzik;Lutz Vollrath

  • 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

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  • Plasticity of retinal ribbon synapses.

    Lutz Vollrath;Isabella Spiwoks-Becker

  • Sleep Induction by Intranasal Application of Melatonin

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  • Synaptic vesicle alterations in rod photoreceptors of synaptophysin-deficient mice.

    I Spiwoks-Becker;L Vollrath;M.W Seeliger;G Jaissle

  • Teaching and learning gross anatomy using modern electronic media based on the visible human project.

    Holger Jastrow;Lutz Vollrath

  • Comparative morphology of the vertebrate pineal complex.

    Lutz Vollrath

  • Different types of magnetically sensitive cells in the rat pineal gland

    St. Reuss;P. Semm;L. Vollrath

  • No effects of pulsed radio frequency electromagnetic fields on melatonin, cortisol, and selected markers of the immune system in man.

    K. Radon;D. Parera;D.-M. Rose;D. Jung

  • Light and drug induced changes of epiphysial synaptic ribbons.

    Lutz Vollrath;Claire Howe

  • Electrophysiological evidence for circadian rhythmicity in a mammalian pineal organ.

    P Semm;L Vollrath

  • Magnetic field effects on pineal N-acetyltransferase activity and melatonin content in the gerbil—role of pigmentation and sex

    J Stehle;S Reuss;H Schröder;M Henschel

  • Neurosecretion — The Final Neuroendocrine Pathway

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  • Morphological and electrophysiological evidence for habenular influence on the guinea-pig pineal gland

    P. Semm;T. Schneider;L. Vollrath

  • The effects of a number of short-term exogenous stimuli on pineal serotonin-N-acetyltransferase activity in rats

    H. A. Welker;L. Vollrath

  • Correlation of the number of pineal "synaptic" ribbons and spherules with the level of serum melatonin over a 24-hour period in male rabbits.

    F. Martinez Soriano;H. A. Welker;L. Vollrath

  • Synaptic ribbons of a mammalian pineal gland circadian changes

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  • Melatonin modulates diacylglycerol and arachidonic acid metabolism in the anterior pituitary of immature rats.

    Jir̆i Vanĕc̆ek;Lutz Vollrath

  • No short-term effects of high-frequency electromagnetic fields on the mammalian pineal gland.

    L. Vollrath;R. Spessert;T. Kratzsch;M. Keiner

  • Magnetic Sensitive Pineal Cells in Pigeons

    P. Semm;T. Schneider;L. Vollrath;W. Wiltschko

  • Electrical Stimulation of the Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nuclei Inhibits Pineal Melatonin Synthesis in Male Rats

    Stefan Reuss;James Olcese;Lutz Vollrath

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Reuss
Stefan Reuss Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Hannsjörg Schröder
Hannsjörg Schröder University of Cologne
Jörg H. Stehle
Jörg H. Stehle Goethe University Frankfurt

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