The circadian clock and the homeostatic hourglass: Two timepieces controlling sleep and wakefulness

Protein Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages 195-228

  Chellappa, Sarah Laxhmi ^a,b   Cajochen, Christian ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF EDUCATION OF BRAZIL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CELIAC GANGLION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HOMEOSTATIC HOURGLASS; HUMAN; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCUS CERULEUS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PINEAL BODY; PREOPTIC NUCLEUS; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 77953471513     PISSN: 18713025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-1262-6_9     Document Type: Review

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