Changes in and dorsal to the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus during early pregnancy

Neuroscience

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 513-523

  Schrader, J A ^a   Nunez, A A ^a   Smale, L ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Diestrous; Fos; Per2; Reproduction; Ventral subparaventricular zone

Indexed keywords

PER2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN FOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; FEMALE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS; VENTRAL SUPRAPARAVENTRICULAR ZONE;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; DIESTRUS; FEMALE; LIGHT; MALE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-FOS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PERIOD CIRCADIAN PROTEINS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RATS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 78149285565     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.08.057     Document Type: Article

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