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Nature Research, Nature Neuroscience, 1(8), p. 10-12, 2005

DOI: 10.1038/nn0105-10

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Bridging the gap: coupling single-cell oscillators in the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Journal article published in 2005 by Christopher S. Colwell ORCID
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Abstract

Neurons in the mammalian master clock can maintain circadian rhythms in isolation, but must synchronize to function as a time-keeping system. A new study finds that gap junctions between neurons promote synchronous electrical activity and rhythmic behavior.