Hypergravity disruption of homeorhetic adaptations to lactation in rat dams include changes in circadian clocks

Biology Open

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 570-581

  Casey, Theresa ^a   Zakrzewska, Elzbieta I ^b   Maple, Rhonda L ^b   Lintault, Laura ^b   Wade, Charles E ^c   Baer, Lisa A ^c   Ronca, April E ^c,d   Plaut, Karen ^a  

^a Purdue University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian; Homeorhesis; Hypergravity; Lactation; Mammary; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964862763     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20466390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/bio.2012687     Document Type: Article

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