Circadian rhythms in the retina of rats with photoreceptor degeneration

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1019-1024

  Sakamoto, Katsuhiko ^a   Liu, Cuimei ^a   Tosini, Gianluca ^a,b  

^a MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Neuroscience Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Aa nat; Circadian rhythm; Melatonin; Photoreceptor; Retina

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID; MELATONIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA DEGENERATION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; KAINIC ACID; MELATONIN; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RATS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 4143081348     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2004.02571.x     Document Type: Article

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