Organization of the circadian system in the subterranean mole rat, Cryptomys hottentotus (Bathyergidae)

Brain Research

Volumn 967, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 48-62

  Negroni, Julia ^a,c   Bennett, Nickel C ^b   Cooper, Howard M ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c CNRS UMR 7593 Vulnerabilite Adaptation et Psychopathologie   (France)

Author keywords

Intergeniculate leaflet; Neurotransmitters; Retina; Social subterranean rodent; Suprachiasmatic nucleus; Transneuronal viral tracing technique

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYPTOMYS HOTTENTOTUS; FEMALE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOLE RAT; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RETINITIS; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0345700716     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)04208-7     Document Type: Article

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