Diurnal rhythms in neurexins transcripts and inhibitory/excitatory synapse scaffold proteins in the biological clock

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Shapiro Reznik, Mika ^a   Jilg, Anje ^b   Lerner, Hadas ^a   Earnest, David J ^c   Zisapel, Nava ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEPHYRIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUREXIN; NEUREXIN 1ALPHA; NEUREXIN 2ALPHA; NEUREXIN 3ALPHA; POSTSYNAPTIC DENSITY PROTEIN 95; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN REGION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL LEVEL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RNA SPLICING; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GUANYLATE KINASE; MALE; MELATONIN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; PERIOD CIRCADIAN PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPSES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 84861462554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037894     Document Type: Article

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