Circadian phase shifting associated with routine cage maintenance: A retrospective analysis

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 130-137

  Pellowski, Mark W ^a   Rosenwasser, Alan M ^a  

^a University of Maine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

cage cleaning; Circadian phase shifting; hamsters; phase response curves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029914734     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/brhm.27.2.130.12940     Document Type: Article

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