Circadian clock system in the pineal gland

Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-30

  Fukada, Yoshitaka ^a   Okano, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological rhythm; Chicken; Circadian clock; Clock gene; MAP kinase; Melatonin; Photic input; Pineal gland; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; NERVE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FOWL; GENE; GENE BMAL; GENE CLOCK; GENE CRY; GENE PER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PINEAL BODY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; RNA TRANSLATION; RODENT; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MOUSE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEEDBACK; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INVERTEBRATES; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MELATONIN; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PINEAL GLAND; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0036175750     PISSN: 08937648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/mn:25:1:019     Document Type: Review

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