Three vitamins are involved in regulation of the circadian rhythm

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 257-260

  Wolf, George ^a  

^a Nutrition Reviews Editorial Office   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Cryptochrome retinol; Melanopsin

Indexed keywords

11 CIS RETINAL; CYTOCHROME; CYTOCHROME 1; CYTOCHROME 2; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MELANOPSIN; METHENYLTETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID; OPSIN; RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; RHODOPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; ONCOGENE C FOS; OSCILLATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; FLAVOPROTEINS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LIGHT; OPSIN; PHOTORECEPTORS; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; TETRAHYDROFOLATES; VITAMINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036328009     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1301/002966402320289386     Document Type: Short Survey

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