Intrinsic near-24-h pacemaker period determines limits of circadian entrainment to a weak synchronizer in humans.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on November 20, 2001

Authors

K P Wright1, R J Hughes, R E Kronauer, D J Dijk, C A Czeisler

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. kwright@hms.harvard.edu

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