Daily rhythms in PER1 within and beyond the suprachiasmatic nucleus of female grass rats (Arvicanthis niloticus)

Neuroscience

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 48-58

  Ramanathan, C ^a   Nunez, A A ^a   Smale, L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

central amygdala; diurnal rhythm; extra SCN; oval nucleus of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis; suprachiasmatic nucleus; tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

PER1 PROTEIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARVICANTHIS NILOTICUS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MURINAE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 51249102594     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.07.020     Document Type: Article

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