Sleep in transgenic and gene-knockout mice for lipocalin-type prostaglandin D synthase

International Congress Series

Volumn 1233, Issue C, 2002, Pages 429-433

  Eguchi, Naomi ^a   Pinzar, Elena ^a   Kuwahata, Yuko ^a,b   Inui, Takashi ^a,b   Mochizuki, Takatoshi ^a   Urade, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Hayaishi, Osamu ^a  

^a OSAKA BIOSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene knockout; Lipocalin type PGD synthase; Prostaglandin D2; Sleep; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84982814064     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(02)00529-0     Document Type: Article

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