Chronic ethanol intake alters circadian phase shifting and free-running period in mice

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 304-312

  Seggio, Joseph A ^a   Fixaris, Michael C ^b   Reed, Jeffrey D ^b   Logan, Ryan W ^a   Rosenwasser, Alan M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; C57BL 6J; Circadian; Ethanol; Inbred mice; Wheel running

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; WATER;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; INBRED STRAIN; LIGHT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SEDATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ETHANOL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 67651183879     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730409338449     Document Type: Article

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