Roles of Neuropeptides, VIP and AVP, in the Mammalian Central Circadian Clock
In mammals, the central circadian clock is located in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the hypothalamus. Individual SCN cells exhibit intrinsic oscillations, and their circadian period and robustness are different cell by cell in the absence of cellular coupling, indicating that cellular couplin...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.650154/full |