Imaging Individual Differences in the Response of the Human Suprachiasmatic Area to Light

Circadian disruption is associated with poor health outcomes, including sleep and mood disorders. The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the anterior hypothalamus acts as the master biological clock in mammals, regulating circadian rhythms throughout the body. The clock is synchronized to the day/nigh...

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Main Authors: Elise M. McGlashan, Govinda R. Poudel, Parisa Vidafar, Sean P. A. Drummond, Sean W. Cain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.01022/full