Correlation with behavioral activity and rest implies circadian regulation by scn neuronal activity levels

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 477-487

  Houben, Thijs ^a   Deboer, Tom ^a   Van Oosterhout, Floor ^a   Meijer, Johanna H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavior; Circadian; Day length; Electrophysiology; Hypothalamus; In vivo; Mouse

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EXPOSURE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYSTERESIS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REST; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; PHOTOPERIOD; REST; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 70450158435     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730409349895     Document Type: Article

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