The intergeniculate leaflet does not mediate the disruptive effects of constant light on circadian rhythms in the rat

Neuroscience

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1093-1101

  Edelstein, K ^a   Amir, S ^a  

^a and Applied Physiology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Excitotoxicity; Geniculohypothalamic tract; Monosodium glutamate; Neuropeptide Y; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE SODIUM; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAMSTER; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENICULATE BODIES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGHT; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; STAINING AND LABELING; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0032919474     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00490-4     Document Type: Article

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