A highly tunable dopaminergic oscillator generates ultradian rhythms of behavioral arousal

Ultradian (∼4 hr) rhythms in locomotor activity that do not depend on the master circadian pacemaker in the suprachiasmatic nucleus have been observed across mammalian species, however, the underlying mechanisms driving these rhythms are unknown. We show that disruption of the dopamine transporter g...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ian D Blum, Lei Zhu, Luc Moquin, Maia V Kokoeva, Alain Gratton, Bruno Giros, Kai-Florian Storch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2014-12-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/05105