Cellular communication and coupling within the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Chronobiology International

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 579-600

  Michel, Stephan ^a   Colwell, C S ^b   Colwell, Christopher S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular communication; Cellular oscillations; Circadian rhythms; Coupling; SCN

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CELL; BRAIN SLICE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATOR; PACEMAKER NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SECRETION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; SIALIC ACIDS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0034815606     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CBI-100106074     Document Type: Review

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