The clock shop: Coupled circadian oscillators

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 243, Issue , 2013, Pages 21-27

  Granados Fuentes, Daniel ^a   Herzog, Erik D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropeptide; Pacemaker; Period gene; Suprachiasmatic nucleus; Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOPRESSIN;

CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL INTERACTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROMODULATION; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SENSORY STIMULATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84875373998     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2012.10.011     Document Type: Review

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