Time-restricted eating for the prevention and management of metabolic diseases
Time-restricted feeding (TRF, animal-based studies) and time-restricted eating (TRE,
humans) are an emerging behavioral intervention approach based on the understanding of …
humans) are an emerging behavioral intervention approach based on the understanding of …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring and using light in the melanopsin age
Light is a potent stimulus for regulating circadian, hormonal, and behavioral systems. In
addition, light therapy is effective for certain affective disorders, sleep problems, and …
addition, light therapy is effective for certain affective disorders, sleep problems, and …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of blue light on the circadian system and eye physiology
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have been used to provide illumination in industrial and
commercial environments. LEDs are also used in TVs, computers, smart phones, and …
commercial environments. LEDs are also used in TVs, computers, smart phones, and …
Physiology of circadian entrainment
DA Golombek, RE Rosenstein - Physiological reviews, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Mammalian circadian rhythms are controlled by endogenous biological oscillators, including
a master clock located in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN). Since the period …
a master clock located in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN). Since the period …
Time-restricted eating to prevent and manage chronic metabolic diseases
Molecular clocks are present in almost every cell to anticipate daily recurring and
predictable changes, such as rhythmic nutrient availability, and to adapt cellular functions …
predictable changes, such as rhythmic nutrient availability, and to adapt cellular functions …
Melanopsin-expressing retinal ganglion-cell photoreceptors: cellular diversity and role in pattern vision
JL Ecker, ON Dumitrescu, KY Wong, NM Alam… - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
Using the photopigment melanopsin, intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells
(ipRGCs) respond directly to light to drive circadian clock resetting and pupillary constriction …
(ipRGCs) respond directly to light to drive circadian clock resetting and pupillary constriction …
Feature detection by retinal ganglion cells
D Kerschensteiner - Annual review of vision science, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Retinal circuits transform the pixel representation of photoreceptors into the feature
representations of ganglion cells, whose axons transmit these representations to the brain …
representations of ganglion cells, whose axons transmit these representations to the brain …
Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells: many subtypes, diverse functions
For decades, rods and cones were thought to be the only photoreceptors in the mammalian
retina. However, a population of atypical photoreceptive retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) …
retina. However, a population of atypical photoreceptive retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) …
Genetics of circadian rhythms in Mammalian model organisms
PL Lowrey, JS Takahashi - Advances in genetics, 2011 - Elsevier
The mammalian circadian system is a complex hierarchical temporal network which is
organized around an ensemble of uniquely coupled cells comprising the principal circadian …
organized around an ensemble of uniquely coupled cells comprising the principal circadian …
Diversity of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells: circuits and functions
The melanopsin-expressing, intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) are
a relatively recently discovered class of atypical ganglion cell photoreceptor. These ipRGCs …
a relatively recently discovered class of atypical ganglion cell photoreceptor. These ipRGCs …