Neuromedin-U is regulated by the circadian clock in the SCN of the mouse

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 814-819

  Graham, E Scott ^a   Littlewood, Pauline ^a   Turnbull, Yvonne ^a   Mercer, Julian G ^a   Morgan, Peter J ^a   Barrett, Perry ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corticotrophin releasing factor; Feeding; Paraventricular nucleus; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROMEDIN U;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DORSAL MEDIAL HYPOTHALAMUS; FEEDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DARKNESS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NEUROPEPTIDES; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 14944352959     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.03923.x     Document Type: Article

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