NMDA and PACAP Receptor Signaling Interact to Mediate Retinal-Induced SCN Cellular Rhythmicity in the Absence of Light

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Webb, Ian C ^a   Coolen, Lique M ^a,b,c   Lehman, Michael N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE 2; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; EFFERENT NERVE; ENUCLEATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HAMSTER; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RETINA; RETINOHYPOTHALAMIC TRACT; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICETINAE; DARKNESS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; LIGHT; MALE; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE-ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; REFLEX, PUPILLARY; RETINA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 84885043828     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076365     Document Type: Article

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