The hamster circadian rhythm system includes nuclei of the subcortical visual shell

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 10482-10493

  Marchant, Elliott G ^a   Morin, Lawrence P ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Hamster; Intergeniculate leaflet; Pretectum; Superior colliculus; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE; HAMSTER; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0033507109     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-23-10482.1999     Document Type: Article

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