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Titolo: | Circadian clocks and their adjustment [[electronic resource] /] / [editors, Derek J. Chadwick (organizer), and Kate Ackrill] |
Pubblicazione: | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina: | 574.1882 |
612.022 | |
Soggetto topico: | Circadian rhythms |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | ChadwickDerek AckrillKate |
Note generali: | "Symposium on Circadian Clocks and Their Adjustment, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 7-9 September 1993." |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | CIRCADIAN CLOCKS AND THEIR ADJUSTMENT; Contents; Participants; Introduction; The genetic basis of the circadian clock: identification of frq and FRQ as clock components in Neurospora; The effects of temperature change on the circadian clock of Neurospora; Cellular analysis of a molluscan retinal biological clock; Circadian pacemakers in vertebrates; Organization of the mammalian circadian system; General discussion l; The effects of light on the Gonyaulax circadian system; Intrinsic neuronal rhythms in the suprachiasmatic nuclei and their adj ust men t |
A non-photic gateway to the circadian clock of hamstersImmediate-early genes and the neural bases of photic and non-photic entrainment; Interaction between the circadian clocks of mother and fetus; Alterations in the circadian system in advanced age; Clinical chronopharmacology: the importance of time in drug treatment; The effect of light on the human circadian pacemaker; Melatonin marks circadian phase position and resets the endogenous circadian pacemaker in humans; General discussion II; Index of contributors; Subject index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Prestigious contributors describe the genetic, molecular, anatomical and neurochemical mechanisms and pathways that operate to regulate and control circadian rhythmicity and functioning in organisms ranging from unicellular algae to human beings. Also considers the implications of the basic and clinical research for humans. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Circadian clocks and their adjustment |
ISBN: | 1-282-34789-6 |
9786612347894 | |
0-470-51459-0 | |
0-470-51460-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910144741703321 |
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