The search for circadian clock components in humans: New perspectives for association studies

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 716-721

  Allebrandt, Karla V ^a   Roenneberg, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Association studies; Chronotype; Human clock genes; Latitudinal hypothesis; Morningness eveningness

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ALAUDIDAE; ANIMALIA; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 52949136315     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2008000800013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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