Circadian Rhythms in the CNS and Peripheral Clock Disorders: The Circadian Clock and Hyperlipidemia

A circadian clock controls various physiological and behavioral rhythms. In mammals, a master circadian clock exists in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus, and slave oscillators can be found in most tissues. These circadian oscillations are controlled by “clock genes”. The negative feed...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kudo, Kazumasa Horikawa, Shigenobu Shibata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319343166