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Central Pacemaker

Central Pacemaker is a neural structure, specifically the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus, that serves as the primary circadian oscillator in mammals by generating and coordinating endogenous rhythmic physiological and behavioral processes through synchronized cellular pacemaker activity.

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Restricted feeding uncouples circadian oscillators in peripheral tissues from the central pacemaker in the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Francesca Damiola, Nguyet Le Minh, Nicolas Preitner et al. · Genes & Development · 2000 · 2.4K citations · Full text

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Pre-Bötzinger Complex: a Brainstem Region that May Generate Respiratory Rhythm in Mammals

Jeffrey C. Smith, Howard H. Ellenberger, Klaus Ballanyi et al. · Science · 1991 · 2.2K citations

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Resetting of Circadian Time in Peripheral Tissues by Glucocorticoid Signaling

Aurélio Balsalobre, Steven A. Brown, Lysiane Marcacci et al. · Science · 2000 · 1.9K citations

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Transplanted Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Determines Circadian Period

Martin R. Ralph, Fred C. Davis, Michael Menaker · Science · 1990 · 1.8K citations

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The two‐process model of sleep regulation: a reappraisal

Alexander A. Borbély, Serge Daan, Anna Wirz‐Justice et al. · Journal of Sleep Research · 2016 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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  1. RS
    Rae Silver

    Columbia University, United States

    9 publications · 569 citations

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  2. MM
    Michael Menaker

    University of Virginia, United States

    9 publications · 3.2K citations

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    Walter Heiligenberg

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    7 publications · 580 citations

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  4. JL
    Joseph LeSauter

    Barnard College, United States

    7 publications · 509 citations

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    Jennifer A. Evans

    University of California San Diego, United States

    6 publications · 342 citations

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Institutions

522

  1. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    15 h-index

    42 publications

    12.1K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    36 publications

    6.2K citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    7.9K citations

  4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    3K citations

  6. Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    34 publications

    1.5K citations

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  1. Journal of Biological Rhythms

    JBR · 36 publications · 1.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Neuroscience

    24 publications · 3.6K citations

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  3. Journal of Comparative Physiology A

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 15 publications · 3.7K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 18 publications · 1.2K citations

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