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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Differential Resetting Process of Circadian Gene Expression in Rat Pineal Glands after the Reversal of the Light/Dark Cycle via a 24 h Light or Dark Period Transition

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Pages 793-807 | Received 03 Feb 2009, Accepted 11 Mar 2009, Published online: 30 Apr 2010

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