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Chronotype and stability of spontaneous locomotor activity rhythm in BMAL1-deficient mice.
Chronobiology international - 1 Feb 2015
Pfeffer Martina, Korf Horst-Werner, von Gall Charlotte
Abstract excerpt
Behavior, physiological functions and cognitive performance change over the time of the day. These daily rhythms are either externally driven by rhythmic environmental cues such as the light/dark cycle (masking) or controlled by an internal circadian clock, the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), which can be entrained to the light/dark cycle. Within a given species, there is genetically determined variability in the...
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