Effect of lithium on the circadian rhythms of locomotor activity and glycogen synthase kinase-3 protein expression in the mouse suprachiasmatic nuclei

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2281-2287

  Iwahana, Eiko ^a   Akiyama, Masashi ^a,c   Miyakawa, Kazuko ^a   Uchida, Ayumi ^a   Kasahara, Jiro ^b   Fukunaga, Kohji ^b   Hamada, Toshiyuki ^a,d   Shibata, Shigenobu ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Glycogen synthase kinase 3; Lithium; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; LITHIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 2342477767     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816X.2004.03322.x     Document Type: Article

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