Entrainment of the circadian system of mammals by nonphotic cues

Chronobiology International

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 425-445

  Hastings, Michael H ^a   Duffield, Giles E ^a   Smith, Emma J D ^a   Maywood, Elizabeth S ^a   Ebling, Francis J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arousal; Benzodiazepine; Dopamine; GABA; Intergeniculate leaflet; Melatonin; Serotonin Neuropeptide Y

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AROUSAL; ASSOCIATION; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; MAMMAL; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHOTOSTIMULATION; RETINA; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031657322     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420529808998700     Document Type: Review

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