Research Catalog

Title

Ultradian rhythms in life processes : an inquiry into fundamental principles of chronobiology and psychobiology / David Lloyd and Ernest L. Rossi, eds.

Publication

London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1992.

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Additional Authors

• Lloyd, David, 1940-
• Rossi, Ernest Lawrence.

Description

xiii, 419 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Ultradian rhythms
• Life cycles (Biology)
• Sleep
• Wakefulness
• Activity Cycles > genetics
• Chronobiology Phenomena > genetics
• Circadian Rhythm > genetics
• Sleep
• Wakefulness
• 42.17 general physiology
• Ultradian rhythms
• Biorhythmus
• Ultradiaan ritme
• Cycles biologiques
• Rythmes biologiques
• Chronobiologie
• Rythmes circadiens
• Cycle veille-sommeil
• chronopsychologie > comportement > psychobiologie > rythme ultradien > études diverses
• chronopsychologie > rythme ultradien > sommeil > veille > études diverses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Intracellular time keeping: epigenetic oscillations reveal the functions of an ultradian clock / D. Lloyd -- Rhythms of protein synthesis and other circahoralian oscillations: the possible involvement of fractals / V.Y. Brodsky -- Precise circadian clock from chaotic cell cycle oscillations / R.R. Klevecz -- Oscillations and cancer / D.A. Gilbert and Heather MacKinnon -- Genetic and molecular analysis of ultradian rhythms in Drosophila / C.P. Kyriacou [and others] -- Do ultradian oscillators underlie the circadian clock in Drosophila? / H.B. Dowse and J.M. Ringo -- Endocrine ultradian rhythms during sleep and wakefulness / G. Brandenberger -- Parsimonious model of amplitude and frequency modulation of episodic hormone secretory bursts as a mechanism for ultradian signalling by endocrine glands / J.D. Veldhuis -- Ontogenesis of human ultradian rhythms / Toke Hoppenbrouwers -- Phase plots of temporal oscillations / A. Garfinkel and R. Abraham -- Metabolic and behavioural long period ultradian rhythms in endotherms / M. Stupfel.
• (cont) Ultradian behaviour cycles in humans: developmental and social aspects / A. Meier-Koll -- Ultradian cycles in sleep propensity; or, Kleitman's BRAC revisited / P. Lavie -- Basic rest-activity cycle-32 years later: an interview with Nathaniel Kleitman at 96 / E.L. Rossi -- Sleep-wake threshold in human circadian rhythms as a determinant of ultradian rhythms / R.A. Wever -- Reality, stress and imagination in temporal isolation experiments: an interview with Rutger A. Wever / E.L. Rossi -- Human biological rhythms: the search for ultradians in movement activity behaviour / Helen C. Sing -- Wave nature of being: ultradian rhythms and mind-body communication / E.L. Rossi and B.M. Lippincott -- Epilogue: the unification hypothesis of chronobiology-psychobiology from molecule to mind / D. Lloyd and E.L. Rossi.

ISBN

• 354019746X
• 9783540197461
• 038719746X
• 9780387197463

LCCN

92002298

OCLC

• ocm25746088
• 25746088
• SCSB-9451094

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library