The physiological period length of the human circadian clock in vivo is directly proportional to period in human fibroblasts.

<h4>Background</h4>Diurnal behavior in humans is governed by the period length of a circadian clock in the suprachiasmatic nuclei of the brain hypothalamus. Nevertheless, the cell-intrinsic mechanism of this clock is present in most cells of the body. We have shown previously that for in...

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Main Authors: Lucia Pagani, Ekaterina A Semenova, Ermanno Moriggi, Victoria L Revell, Lisa M Hack, Steven W Lockley, Josephine Arendt, Debra J Skene, Fides Meier, Jan Izakovic, Anna Wirz-Justice, Christian Cajochen, Oksana J Sergeeva, Sergei V Cheresiz, Konstantin V Danilenko, Anne Eckert, Steven A Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21042402/?tool=EBI