The Neurobiology of Circadian Timing ( Volume 199 )

Publication series :Volume 199

Author: Kalsbeek   A.;Merrow   Martha;Roenneberg   Till  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2012

E-ISBN: 9780444594549

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780444594273

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780444594273

Subject: Q189 Neurobiology;R3 Basic Medical

Language: ENG

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Description

Leading authors review the state-of-the-art in their field of investigation, and provide their views and perspectives for future research
Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered
All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist

  • Leading authors review the state-of-the-art in their field of investigation, and provide their views and perspectives for future research
  • Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered
  • All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.:  1 – 4

Copyright

pp.:  5 – 6

List of Contributors

pp.:  6 – 12

Preface

pp.:  12 – 14

Contents

pp.:  14 – 18

Chapter 2: Melanopsin phototransduction: Slowly emerging from the dark

pp.:  36 – 58

Chapter 3: Circadian clocks: Lessons from fish

pp.:  58 – 76

Chapter 4: Two clocks in the brain: An update of the morning and evening oscillator model in Drosophila

pp.:  76 – 100

Chapter 5: Circadian system from conception till adulthood

pp.:  100 – 122

Chapter 6: When does it start ticking? Ontogenetic development of the mammalian circadian system

pp.:  122 – 136

Chapter 7: The circadian output signals from the suprachiasmatic nuclei

pp.:  136 – 146

Chapter 8: Suprachiasmatic nucleus: Cellular clocks and networks

pp.:  146 – 160

Chapter 9: Dynamic neuronal network organization of the circadian clock and possible deterioration in disease

pp.:  160 – 180

Chapter 10: Interaction of central and peripheral clocks in physiological regulation

pp.:  180 – 200

Chapter 11: Circadian rhythms in white adipose tissue

pp.:  200 – 220

Chapter 12: Circadian modulation of sleep in rodents

pp.:  220 – 236

Chapter 13: Local aspects of sleep: Observations from intracerebral recordings in humans

pp.:  236 – 250

Chapter 14: The circadian clock component PERIOD2: From molecular to cerebral functions

pp.:  250 – 264

Chapter 15: Generation of mouse mutants as tools in dissecting the molecular clock

pp.:  264 – 284

Chapter 16: In search of a temporal niche: Social interactions

pp.:  284 – 298

Chapter 17: In search of a temporal niche: Environmental factors

pp.:  298 – 322

Chapter 18: Feedback actions of locomotor activity to the circadian clock

pp.:  322 – 354

Chapter 19: The impact of the circadian timing system on cardiovascular and metabolic function

pp.:  354 – 376

Chapter 20: Nutrition and the circadian timing system

pp.:  376 – 394

Chapter 21: Managing neurobehavioral capability when social expediency trumps biological imperatives

pp.:  394 – 416

Chapter 22: Noisy and individual, but doable: Shift-work research in humans

pp.:  416 – 430

Chapter 23: The evolutionary physiology of photoperiodism in vertebrates

pp.:  430 – 440

Chapter 24: A kiss for daily and seasonal reproduction

pp.:  440 – 456

Chapter 25: Circannual rhythm in the varied carpet beetle, Anthrenus verbasci

pp.:  456 – 474

Chapter 26: Avian migration: Temporal multitasking and a case study of melatonin cycles in waders

pp.:  474 – 498

Subject Index

pp.:  498 – 514

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