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Pacemaker Neurons

Pacemaker Neurons is a class of specialized neurons that inherently generate rhythmic, self-sustained electrical activity and thereby serve as the primary drivers of neural oscillations within central pattern-generating networks.

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Phototransduction by Retinal Ganglion Cells That Set the Circadian Clock

David M. Berson, Felice A. Dunn, Motoharu Takao · Science · 2002 · 3.6K citations

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Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Circadian <i>Clock</i> Mutant Mice

Fred W. Turek, Corinne E. Joshu, Akira Kohsaka et al. · Science · 2005 · 2.5K 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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Synchronization of Pulse-Coupled Biological Oscillators

Renato Mirollo, Steven H. Strogatz · SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics · 1990 · 2.1K 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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  1. CH
    Charlotte Helfrich‐Förster

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    16 publications · 2.4K citations

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  2. FN
    Farzan Nadim

    New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States

    16 publications · 801 citations

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  3. JR
    Jan‐Marino Ramirez

    University of Washington, United States

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. HG
    Huaguang Gu

    Tongji University, China

    16 publications · 543 citations

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  5. JH
    Johanna H. Meijer

    Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

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Institutions

730

  1. Brandeis University

    Waltham, United States

    25 h-index

    62 publications

    8.1K citations

  2. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    24 h-index

    72 publications

    12.9K citations

  3. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    21 h-index

    66 publications

    8.5K citations

  4. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    18 h-index

    36 publications

    7.9K citations

  5. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    18 h-index

    32 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    18 h-index

    44 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    17 h-index

    38 publications

    5.5K citations

  8. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    16 h-index

    51 publications

    5.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    87 publications · 13.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 69 publications · 6.4K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 26 publications · 3.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Biological Rhythms

    JBR · 28 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. Brain Research

    39 publications · 2.3K citations

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