A multicellular model for differential regulation of circadian signals in the core and shell regions of the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 288, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44-56

  Vasalou, Christina ^a   Henson, Michael A ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Core; Light entrainment; Network connectivity; SCN; Shell

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENTRAINMENT; HETEROGENEITY; MAMMAL; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHENOTYPE; PROBABILITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE; DARKNESS; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGHT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SHELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 80053129861     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.08.010     Document Type: Article

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