Functional Organization of Central and Peripheral Circadian Oscillators
The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the anterior hypothalamus has long been considered a master circadian pacemaker that drives rhythms in physiology and behavior in mammals. The recent discovery of self-sustained and cell-autonomous circadian oscillators in peripheral tissues has challenged this...
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| Language: | en_ca |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/17786 |