History-dependent changes in entrainment of the activity rhythm in the Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus)

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-57

  Chiesa, Juan J ^a   Anglès Pujolràs, Montserrat ^a   Díez Noguera, Antoni ^a   Cambras, Trinitat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coupling; Entrainment; Hamster; Multioscillatory model; T cycle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ILLUMINATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRICETINAE; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 30944446610     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730405283654     Document Type: Article

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