Ontogeny of circadian clock gene expression in the pineal and the suprachiasmatic nucleus of chick embryo

Brain Research

Volumn 990, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 231-234

  Okabayashi, Naritoshi ^a   Yasuo, Shinobu ^a   Watanabe, Miwa ^a   Namikawa, Takao ^a   Ebihara, Shizufumi ^a   Yoshimura, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chick embryo; Circadian rhythm; Clock gene; Ontogeny; Pineal; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONTOGENY; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0141953242     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(03)03531-5     Document Type: Article

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