Combined Treatment With Npy Y5 Antagonists and Nan-190 Attenuates Transients in Light-induced Phase Shifts and Potentiates Phase Shifts Only During the Late Subjective Night

Circadian rhythms in physiology and behavior are synchronized by a central pacemaker, the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus. Shift work, jet lag and sleep disorders can disrupt circadian rhythms, negatively impacting health and well-being. The SCN pacemaker resets rapidly in response...

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Main Author: Costello, Mary K
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/169
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1250&context=theses