The suprachiasmatic nucleus: a 25-year retrospective.

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The suprachiasmatic nucleus: a 25-year retrospective.

Journal of biological rhythms - 1 Apr 1998

Weaver D R

Abstract excerpt

The suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the anterior hypothalamus contain the master circadian pacemaker in mammals. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the discovery of the SCN as the circadian clock, Charles A. Czeisler and Steven M. Reppert organized a meeting to review milestones and recen...

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Animals
Circadian Rhythm
Cricetinae
Mice
Mutation
Rodentia
Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

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