Neuronal Input Pathways to the Brain’s Biological Clock and their Functional Significance

Circadian rhythms are entrained daily by environmental photic and non-photic cues. The present review describes the anatomy and functional characteristics of the three major input pathways to the circadian clock mediating entrainment, the retino-hypothalamic tract (RHT), the geniculo-hypothalamic tr...

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Main Authors: Hannibal, Jens (Author), Fahrenkrug, Jan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
Series:Advances in Anatomy Embryology and Cell Biology, 182
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