The suprachiasmatic nucleus of the domestic chicken, Gallus domesticus
The avian circadian system is composed of multiple inputs, oscillators and outputs. Among its oscillators is a hypothalamic structure presumed to be homologous to the primary circadian pacemaker in mammals, the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). The SCN in avian species is poorly defined: two structures...
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Texas A&M University
2007
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/4655 |