Multioscillatory circadian organization in a vertebrate, Iguana iguana

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1105-1114

  Tosini, Gianluca ^a   Menaker, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Circadian rhythms; Lizards; Locomotor activity; Melatonin; Parietal eye; Pineal; Retina

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; LIZARD; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PINEALECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 0031915848     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-03-01105.1998     Document Type: Article

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