The biological clock tunes the organs of the body: Timing by hormones and the autonomic nervous system

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-26

  Buijs, R M ^a   van Eden, C G ^a   Goncharuk, V D ^a   Kalsbeek, A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOPRESSIN;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; HEART RATE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; WELLBEING;

ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAMMALS; PITUITARY HORMONES; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 0037987893     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1770017     Document Type: Review

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