Genesis of the Master Circadian Pacemaker in Mice
The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the hypothalamus is the central circadian clock of mammals. It is responsible for communicating temporal information to peripheral oscillators via humoral and endocrine signaling, ultimately controlling overt rhythms such as sleep-wake cycles, body temperature, a...
| Published in: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.659974/full |