Summary
This paper discusses the genetic interaction of Per- and Dec-genes in the mammalian circadian clock, focusing on the role of these genes in regulating circadian locomotor behavior and clock gene expression in the suprachiasmatic nuclei.
Categories
Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses the role of Per- and Dec-genes in the regulation of the circadian clock, which is crucial for cognitive function and memory.
Sleep and insomnia: The paper's focus on the circadian clock and its regulation by Per- and Dec-genes is relevant to sleep and insomnia, as disruptions in the circadian clock can lead to sleep disorders.
Alertness and performance: The regulation of the circadian clock by Per- and Dec-genes, as discussed in the paper, is crucial for maintaining alertness and performance.
Hormone regulation: The paper discusses the role of Per- and Dec-genes in the regulation of the circadian clock, which is involved in the regulation of various hormones.
Education and learning: The paper's discussion on the role of Per- and Dec-genes in the regulation of the circadian clock is relevant to education and learning, as the circadian clock influences cognitive function and memory.
Author(s)
B Bode
Publication Year
2011
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