Light sets the brain’s daily clock by regional quickening and slowing of the molecular clockworks at dawn and dusk

How daily clocks in the brain are set by light to local environmental time and encode the seasons is not fully understood. The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is a central circadian clock in mammals that orchestrates physiology and behavior in tune with daily and seasonal light cycles. Here, we have f...

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Main Authors: Suil Kim, Douglas G McMahon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/70137