Activity rhythms of wild and laboratory golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) under entrained and free-running conditions

Chronobiology International

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 921-932

  Weinert, D ^a   Fritzsche, P ^a   Gattermann, R ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Golden hamster; Interindividual variability; Period length; Phase response; Stability

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HAMSTER; INDIVIDUALITY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RUNNING; TREADMILL; WILDLIFE;

ACTIVITY CYCLES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ANIMALS, WILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICETINAE; DARKNESS; FEMALE; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOPERIOD;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 0035676934     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CBI-100107968     Document Type: Article

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