Circadian phase resetting in response to light-dark and dark-light transitions

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 425-434

  Comas, M ^a   Beersma, D G M ^a   Hut, R A ^a   Daan, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian clock; Mus musculus; Phase resetting; Phase response curve

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; GRAVITY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIGHT INTENSITY; MALE; MASKING; MOUSE; NOCTURNAL ANIMAL; NONHUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARAMETRIC TEST; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE VARIABLE; TREADMILL; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; LIGHT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOPERIOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

MAMMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 51849083073     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730408321567     Document Type: Article

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