Effects of intergeniculate leaflet lesions on circadian rhythms in Octodon degus

Brain Research

Volumn 877, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 306-313

  Goel, Namni ^a   Governale, Marcia M ^b   Jechura, Tammy J ^b   Lee, Theresa M ^b  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity rhythms; Diurnal; Free running; Geniculohypothalamic tract; Neuropeptide Y; Nonphotic; Photic; Social; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DENERVATION; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RODENTIA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0034703351     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02696-2     Document Type: Article

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