Mathematical modeling of circadian rhythm generation and synchronization in mammalian cells

Circadian rhythms are ∼24 hour cycles in behavioral and physiological responses observed in a wide range of organisms. The role of this central clock lies in its ability to recognize different environmental stimuli and adapt the behavior of organisms accordingly. This response is critical for an org...

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Main Author: Vasalou, Christina
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3465228