Acute light exposure suppresses circadian rhythms in clock gene expression

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 78-81

  Grone, Brian P ^a   Chang, Doris ^a   Bourgin, Patrice ^a   Cao, Vinh ^b   Fernald, Russell D ^a   Heller, H Craig ^a   Ruby, Norman F ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IFR 37 des Neurosciences de Strasbourg   (France)

Author keywords

amplitude suppression; desynchrony; Siberian hamster; singularity; suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LIGHT; METABOLISM; OSCILLOMETRY; PHODOPUS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TIME;

ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOCK PROTEINS; CRICETINAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LIGHT; OSCILLOMETRY; PHODOPUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TIME FACTORS;

CRICETINAE; PHODOPUS SUNGORUS;

EID: 79251527550     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730410388404     Document Type: Article

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