Modeling the emergence of circadian rhythms in a clock neuron network

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Diambra, Luis ^a   Malta, Coraci P ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL INTERACTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR CLOCK; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROFEEDBACK; NEUROMODULATION; OSCILLATION; PACEMAKER NERVE CELL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PERIOD CIRCADIAN PROTEINS;

EID: 84858978163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033912     Document Type: Article

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