Embryonic development of circadian clocks in the mammalian suprachiasmatic nuclei

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Volumn 8, Issue DEC, 2014, Pages

  Landgral, Dominic ^a,b   Koch, Christiane E ^c   Oster, Henrik ^c  

^a San Diego   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circadian clocks; Clock genes; Embryonic and fetal development; Entrainment; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; MELANOPSIN; MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR; PER1 PROTEIN; PER2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN BMAL1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SIX3; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOPRESSIN;

ASTROCYTOSIS; BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HAMSTER; HOMEOBOX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; REVIEW; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 84914675711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnana.2014.00143     Document Type: Review

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