The Circadian Clock

This comprehensive book, written by experts in the field, provides historical and current information about the circadian clock, molecular properties of clock components and their roles in health and disease. The Circadian Clock includes advances in several aspects of clock research with chapters ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Albrecht, Urs (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Series:Protein Reviews
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A History of Chronobiological Concepts
  • Transcriptional Regulation of Circadian Clocks
  • Posttranslational Regulation of Circadian Clocks
  • Nonimage Forming Photoreceptors
  • Circadian Clocks and Metabolism
  • Circadian Clock, Cell Cycle and Cancer
  • Comparative Clocks
  • Circadian Neural Networks
  • The Circadian Clock and the Homeostatic Hourglass: Two Timepieces Controlling Sleep and Wakefulness
  • Clocks, Brain Function, and Dysfunction
  • Systems Biology and Modeling of Circadian Rhythms