Vasopressin Casts Light on the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
Vasopressin Casts Light on the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
In a recently published work in the Journal of Physiology, Professor Mike Ludwig and team of international colleagues discovered a new intrinsic vasopressin system within the eye that projects to our biological clock, the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), being a major player in light-evoked physiological and behavioral rhythms.