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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Research Article

The median preoptic nucleus exhibits circadian regulation and is involved in food anticipatory activity in rabbit pups

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Pages 515-522 | Received 13 Aug 2013, Accepted 09 Dec 2013, Published online: 13 Jan 2014

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