oPer1 is an early response gene under photoperiodic regulation in the ovine pars tuberalis

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 319-323

  Morgan, Peter J ^a   Ross, Alexander W ^a   Graham, E Scott ^a   Adam, Clare ^a   Messager, Sophie ^a   Barrett, Perry ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early response gene; Melatonin; PER; Photoperiod; RIGUI; SCN

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY RESPONSE GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOPHYSIS PARS TUBERALIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FORSKOLIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIGHT; MELATONIN; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOTOPERIOD; PITUITARY GLAND; RNA, MESSENGER; SEASONS; SHEEP;

EID: 0031798639     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2826.1998.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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