Two types of VIP neuronal components in
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Kunihiko Kawamoto; Mamoru Nagano; Fumio Kanda; Kazuo Chihara; Yasufumi Shigeyosh
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) neurons constitute a large group in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) and it is thought that they are involved in the generation and entrainment of circadian rhythm. We have characterized these VIP-expressing neurons in rat SCN by their ability to induce the mamma