Behavioral and neurochemical sources of variability of circadian period and phase: Studies of circadian rhythms of npy-/- mice

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 292, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Harrington, Mary ^a   Molyneux, Penny ^a   Soscia, Stephanie ^a   Prabakar, Cheruba ^a   McKinley Brewer, Judy ^a   Lall, Gurprit ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonphotic cue; Suprachiasmatic nuclei

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TREADMILL;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 33847720720     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00383.2006     Document Type: Article

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