Development of circadian rhythms: Role of postnatal light environment

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 551-560

  Brooks, Elisabeth ^a   Canal, Maria M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Brain; Circadian; Clock; Development; Developmental programming; Light; Mammals; Postnatal; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; CALRETININ; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; MELANOPSIN; METENKEPHALIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETICS; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LOCOMOTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; REVIEW; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; WELLBEING;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIGHT; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84875355129     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.02.012     Document Type: Review

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