Central and peripheral circadian clock genes, their statistical analysis for rhythms, and relationship to health and disease

Scripta Medica Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis Masarykianae

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 133-163

  Sothern, Robert B ^a,d   Yamamoto, T ^b,c,e   Cornelissen G ^d   Takumi, T ^e   Halberg, F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b OSAKA BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e SONY CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian; Clock gene; Cosinor; Peripheral organs; Rhythm

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 70350173817     PISSN: 12113395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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