Effects of suprachiasmatic transplants on circadian rhythms of neuroendocrine function in golden hamsters

Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 207-218

  Meyer Bernstein, Elizabeth L ^a,c   Jetton, Amy E ^a,d   Matsumoto, Shin Ichiro ^a,e   Markuns, Jeffrey F ^a,f   Lehman, Michael N ^b   Bittman, Eric L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELATONIN; MELATONIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HAMSTER; LOCOMOTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TISSUE GRAFT;

EID: 0032896113     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.140.1.6428     Document Type: Article

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