The period length of fibroblast circadian gene expression varies widely among human individuals.
Mammalian circadian behavior is governed by a central clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the brain hypothalamus, and its intrinsic period length is believed to affect the phase of daily activities. Measurement of this period length, normally accomplished by prolonged subject observation, is dif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1233413?pdf=render |