Circadian control of photoreceptor outer segment membrane turnover in mice genetically incapable of melatonin synthesis

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 909-918

  Grace, Michael S ^b   Chiba, Atsuhiko ^a   Menaker, Michael ^c  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Melatonin; Mouse; Photoreceptor disk shedding; Retina

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; C3H MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; LIGHT; MEMBRANE; MOUSE; OPTIC DISK; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; LIGHT; MELATONIN; MEMBRANES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OPTIC DISK; ROD OUTER SEGMENTS;

EID: 0033197883     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523899165106     Document Type: Article

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