Sex differences in circadian timing systems: Implications for disease

Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 111-139

  Bailey, Matthew ^a   Silver, Rae ^a,b,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian; Hormones; HPA; HPG; Reproduction; Sex differences; Sleep; Stress; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ARGIPRESSIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FLUOROURACIL; GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN INHIBITOR; MELATONIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; OXALIPLATIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADRENAL FUNCTION; ANTEROVENTRAL PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; AROUSAL; BED NUCLEUS OF STRIA TERMINALIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHRONOTHERAPY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOCK GENE; COLORECTAL CANCER; FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; GONADORELIN RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; JET LAG; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MASKING; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHIFT WORKER; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STRIA TERMINALIS; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; WAKEFULNESS; ANIMAL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SLEEP;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SLEEP; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84892862540     PISSN: 00913022     EISSN: 10956808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2013.11.003     Document Type: Review

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