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  • A light pulse was given to the animals for 2 hours from Zeitgeber time (ZT) 13.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chihiro Kawaguchi et al. 2010

  • A light pulse was given to the animals for 2 hours from Zeitgeber time (ZT) 13.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chihiro Kawaguchi et al. 2010

  • A light pulse was given to the animals for 2 hours from Zeitgeber time (ZT) 13.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Chihiro Kawaguchi et al. 2010

  • It is conventional to divide the 24-h light/dark cycle into 24-hour Zeitgeber time units and indicates the time of lights-on as Zeitgeber time 0 and the time of lights-off as Zeitgeber time 12.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Susana Contreras-Alcantara 2010

  • All the experiments were performed at Zeitgeber time 6.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Susana Contreras-Alcantara 2010

  • The most important Zeitgeber is the light-dark cycle, but temperature, humidity, and the social environment can also serve as Zeitgebers.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2009

  • It is not necessary that a cycle is either a perfect Zeitgeber or completely ignored by the circadian system.

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2009

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