The neural subtrate of biological rhythms;Sustrato neural de los ritmos biológicos

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-60

  Arechiga H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNAMv Unidad de Posgrados   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biological clocks; Biological rhythms; Chronobiology; Circadian rhythms

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LIGHT; PACEMAKER; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0037225298     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3601.2002585     Document Type: Review

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