Gating of the cAMP Signaling Cascade and Melatonin Synthesis by the Circadian Clock in Mammalian Retina

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1803-1811

  Fukuhara, Chiaki ^a   Liu, Cuimei ^a   Ivanova, Tamara N ^b   Chan, Guy C K ^c   Storm, Daniel R ^c   Iuvone, P Michael ^b   Tosini, Gianluca ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AA NAT; Adenylyl cyclase; CAMP; Circadian rhythm; Melatonin; Retina; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; E BOX ELEMENT; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNTHESIS;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYCLIC AMP; DARKNESS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; MALE; MELATONIN; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PERIODICITY; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 1442300212     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4988-03.2004     Document Type: Article

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