Effect of vitamin A depletion on nonvisual phototransduction pathways in cryptochromeless mice

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 504-517

  Thompson, Carol L ^a   Selby, Christopher P ^a   Van Gelder, Russell N ^b   Blaner, William S ^c   Lee, Janet ^a   Quadro, Loredana ^c   Lai, Katherine ^c   Gottesman, Max E ^c   Sancar, Aziz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

c fos induction; Circadian photoreception; Opsin; Retina; Retinol binding protein; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCHROME; OPSIN; RETINAL; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPLETION; LIGHT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VISION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, FOS; LIGHT; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OPSIN; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PUPIL; RETINALDEHYDE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; VITAMIN A;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 8644271732     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730404270519     Document Type: Article

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