Circadian adaptations to meal timing: Neuroendocrine mechanisms

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue 7 OCT, 2013, Pages

  Patton, Danica F ^a   Mistlberger, Ralph E ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circadian; Corticosterone; Food entrainment; Ghrelin; Insulin; Leptin; Melanocortin; Orexin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; GHRELIN; GLUCAGON; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1; INSULIN; LEPTIN; MELANOCORTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OREXIN;

BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN REGION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; KNOCKOUT GENE; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATOR; PALATABILITY; RAT; REVIEW; REWARD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84888791809     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2013.00185     Document Type: Review

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