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ReviewNeuroscience2016

In synch but not in step: Circadian clock circuits regulating plasticity in daily rhythms.

J A Evans, M R Gorman

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Review in Neuroscience, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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28citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  6. Sex differences in daily timekeeping and circadian clock circuits.Seminars in cell & developmental biology · 2022
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  7. Decapentaplegic Acutely Defines the Connectivity of Central Pacemaker Neurons inThe Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2021
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  13. Circuit development in the master clock network of mammals.The European journal of neuroscience · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

J A EvansDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, USA. Electronic address: jennifer.evans@marquette.edu.
M R GormanDepartment of Psychology, University of San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.

Funding

Inhibitory feedback mechanisms that couple circadian clock neurons in mammalsR01NS091234 · NINDS · MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY · PI EVANS, JENNIFER ANNE · 2015 to 2019
$1.7M
Temporal Integration of Photoperiodic Signals in MammalsR01HD036460 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI GORMAN, MICHAEL R · 2007 to 2010
$952k
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD036460NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS091234NINDS NIH HHS R01NS091234PHS HHS NICHD-36460
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is a network of neural oscillators that program daily rhythms in mammalian behavior and physiology. Over the last decade much has been learned about how SCN clock neurons coordinate together in time and space to form a cohesive population. Despite this insight, much remains unknown about how SCN neurons communicate with one another to produce emergent properties of the network. Here we review the current understanding of communication among SCN clock cells and highlight a collection of formal assays where changes in SCN interactions provide for plasticity in the waveform of circadian rhythms in behavior. Future studies that pair analytical behavioral assays with modern neuroscience techniques have the potential to provide deeper insight into SCN circuit mechanisms.

Indexed as

AnimalsCircadian ClocksCircadian RhythmHumansNerve NetNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsSuprachiasmatic Nucleusbehaviorcircadianclock networkcouplingplasticitysuprachiasmatic nucleus

Identifiers

PMID26861419
PMCPMC4793422

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