Phase response curve to anisomycin in tau mutant hamsters.

doi:10.1007/BF02118423

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Phase response curve to anisomycin in tau mutant hamsters.

Experientia - 15 Sept 1992

Mrosovsky N, Ralph M R

Abstract excerpt

Administration of the protein synthesis inhibitor, anisomycin, to wild type hamsters produces phase shifts in their circadian rhythms that have similarities to shifts produced by non-photic behavioral stimulation. A mutation that shortens the period of rhythms in hamsters results in altered respo...

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Animals
Anisomycin
Circadian Rhythm
Cricetinae
Light
Male
Mesocricetus
Motor Activity
Mutation

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