Differences between the circadian system of two strains of Senescence Accelerated Mice (SAM)

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1225-1229

  Sanchez Barcelo E J ^a   Megias, M ^a   Verduga, R ^a   Crespo, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Entrainment; Phase shifting; SAMP8; SAMR1; Senescence Accelerated Mouse (SAM); Suprachiasmatic nucleus; Vasopressinergic neurons; Wheel running activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0343052684     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00208-4     Document Type: Article

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