Aging and photoperiod regulate glutamic acid decarboxylase67 messenger RNA expression

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 325-331

  Duncan, Marilyn J ^a   Wheeler, Deborah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminobutyric acid; Circadian rhythm; In situ hybridization; Reticular thalamic nucleus; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MESSENGER RNA;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAMSTER; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOENZYMES; MALE; PHODOPUS; PHOTOPERIOD; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 0032720747     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(99)00206-5     Document Type: Article

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