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N Mrosovsky

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1 Melanopsin and rod-cone photoreceptive systems account for all major accessory visual functions in mice. Nature 2003 5.84
2 Rapid down-regulation of mammalian period genes during behavioral resetting of the circadian clock. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 1.52
3 Masking of locomotor activity in hamsters. J Comp Physiol A 1999 1.47
4 Persistence of masking responses to light in mice lacking rods and cones. J Biol Rhythms 2001 1.26
5 Masking by light in hamsters with SCN lesions. J Comp Physiol A 1999 1.21
6 Deforestation: risk of sex ratio distortion in hawksbill sea turtles. Ecol Appl 2006 1.10
7 Inter-seasonal maintenance of individual nest site preferences in hawksbill sea turtles. Ecology 2006 1.03
8 Effects of induced wheel running on the circadian activity rhythms of Syrian hamsters: entrainment and phase response curve. J Biol Rhythms 1989 1.01
9 Classical and melanopsin photoreception in irradiance detection: negative masking of locomotor activity by light. Eur J Neurosci 2008 0.99
10 Preferences of mice, Mus musculus, for different types of running wheel. Lab Anim 2000 0.97
11 Sex ratio of sea turtles: seasonal changes. Science 1984 0.95
12 Sliding set points for body weight in ground squirrels during the hibernation season. Can J Zool 1970 0.95
13 Expression of Fos in the circadian system following nonphotic stimulation. Brain Res Bull 1998 0.95
14 Animal anorexias. Science 1980 0.94
15 Set points for body weight and fat. Behav Biol 1977 0.93
16 Neuropeptide Y and behaviorally induced phase shifts. Neuroscience 1994 0.93
17 A molecular explanation of interactions between photic and non-photic circadian clock-resetting stimuli. Brain Res Gene Expr Patterns 2001 0.89
18 Simultaneous splitting of drinking and locomotor activity rhythms in a golden hamster. Naturwissenschaften 1980 0.89
19 Phase shifting by novelty-induced running: activity dose-response curves at different circadian times. J Comp Physiol A 1998 0.89
20 Behavioral arousal blocks light-induced phase advances in locomotor rhythmicity but not light-induced Per1 and Fos expression in the hamster suprachiasmatic nucleus. Neuroscience 2003 0.89
21 Phase angle changes of photically entrained circadian rhythms following a single nonphotic stimulus. Physiol Behav 1994 0.88
22 The circadian Clock mutant mouse: impaired masking response to light. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 2004 0.88
23 Nocturnal emergence of hatchling sea turtles: control by thermal inhibition of activity. Nature 1968 0.87
24 Body Temperature of Dermochelys coriacea: Warm Turtle from Cold Water. Science 1972 0.87
25 Enhanced masking response to light in hamsters with IGL lesions. J Comp Physiol A 1999 0.87
26 Intergeniculate leaflet lesions and behaviorally-induced shifts of circadian rhythms. Brain Res 1994 0.86
27 A comparative survey of brown fat in the neck and axilla of mammals at birth. Biol Neonate 1971 0.86
28 Nocturnal activity in a diurnal rodent (Arvicanthis niloticus): the importance of masking. J Biol Rhythms 2004 0.85
29 Nonphotic entrainment in a diurnal mammal, the European ground squirrel (Spermophilus citellus). J Biol Rhythms 1999 0.83
30 Activity during food deprivation and satiation of six species of rodent. Anim Behav 1965 0.83
31 Behavioral inhibition of circadian responses to light. J Biol Rhythms 1992 0.83
32 Blocking the phase-shifting effect of neuropeptide Y with light. Proc Biol Sci 1995 0.83
33 Hawksbill sea turtles: can phylogenetics inform harvesting? Mol Ecol 2007 0.83
34 Body fat: what is regulated? Physiol Behav 1986 0.83
35 Period gene expression in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of behaviorally decoupled hamsters. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2003 0.83
36 Photic and nonphotic circadian phase resetting in a diurnal primate, the common marmoset. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2001 0.82
37 Large phase-shifts of circadian rhythms caused by induced running in a re-entrainment paradigm: the role of pulse duration and light. J Comp Physiol A 1989 0.82
38 Phase response curves to neuropeptide Y in wildtype and tau mutant hamsters. J Biol Rhythms 1996 0.82
39 Afferent projections to the hamster intergeniculate leaflet demonstrated by retrograde and anterograde tracing. Brain Res Bull 2003 0.82
40 Behavioral responses to light in mice with dorsal lateral geniculate lesions. Brain Res 2001 0.82
41 Divergent phenotypes of vision and accessory visual function in mice with visual cycle dysfunction (Rpe65 rd12) or retinal degeneration (rd/rd). Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2008 0.81
42 Running activity mediates the phase-advancing effects of dark pulses on hamster circadian rhythms. J Comp Physiol A 1989 0.81
43 Wavelength preferences and brightness cues in the water finding behaviour of sea turtles. Behaviour 1968 0.80
44 Increased masking response to light after ablation of the visual cortex in mice. Brain Res 2003 0.80
45 Hypothalamic hyperphagia without plateau in ground squirrels. Physiol Behav 1974 0.80
46 Spontaneous obesity and weight loss: insulin binding and lipogenesis in the dormouse. Am J Physiol 1983 0.80
47 Cellular colocalization of Fos and neuropeptide Y in the intergeniculate leaflet after nonphotic phase-shifting events. Brain Res 1995 0.80
48 Lengthening of circadian period in hamsters by novelty-induced wheel running. Physiol Behav 1997 0.79
49 Preference for light of short wavelengths in hatchling green sea turtles, Chelonia mydas, tested on their natural nesting beaches. Behaviour 1967 0.79
50 Scheduled wheel access during daytime: A method for studying conflicting zeitgebers. Physiol Behav 2006 0.79
51 Hepatocellular carcinoma in Richardson's ground squirrels (Spermophilus richardsonii): evidence for association with hepatitis B-like virus infection. Hepatology 1991 0.79
52 Circadian phase-shifts induced by chlordiazepoxide without increased locomotor activity. Brain Res 1993 0.79
53 Exercise and human circadian rhythms: what we know and what we need to know. Chronobiol Int 1997 0.78
54 Toward easier methods of studying nonphotic behavioral entrainment in mice. J Biol Rhythms 2007 0.78
55 Persistence of nonphotic phase shifts in hamsters after serotonin depletion in the suprachiasmatic nucleus. Brain Res 1996 0.78
56 Anorexia, food deprivation and hibernation. Physiol Behav 1974 0.78
57 Serotonergic stimulation and nonphotic phase-shifting in hamsters. Physiol Behav 1996 0.78
58 Non-photic phase resetting of Dexras1 deficient mice: a more complicated story. Behav Brain Res 2007 0.78
59 Gene expression in the geniculate induced by a nonphotic circadian phase shifting stimulus. Neuroreport 1992 0.78
60 Cycles of body fat in hibernators. Int J Obes 1985 0.77
61 Resistance to adipocyte hyperplasia in ground squirrels given high-fat diets. Am J Physiol 1987 0.77
62 Nonphotically induced phase shifts of circadian rhythms in the golden hamster: activity-response curves at different ambient temperatures. Physiol Behav 1993 0.77
63 Hibernation and body weight in dormice: a new type of endogenous cycle. Science 1977 0.77
64 Circannual cycle of circadian cycles in a golden-mantled ground squirrel. Naturwissenschaften 1976 0.77
65 The amplitude and period of circannual cycles of body weight in golden-mantled ground squirrels with medial hypothalamic lesions. Brain Res 1975 0.76
66 Body weight regulation in ground squirrels and hypothalamically lesioned rats: slow and sudden set point changes. Physiol Behav 1974 0.76
67 Protein sparing on very low calorie diets: ground squirrels succeed where obese people fail. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 1994 0.76
68 Effectiveness of KCl and NaCl injections in arousing 13-lined ground squirrels from hibernation. Can J Zool 1970 0.75
69 Meal patterns and food intakes of ground squirrels during circannual cycles. Appetite 1986 0.75
70 Changes in the microstructure of brown fat at birth in the human infant. Biol Neonat 1968 0.75
71 Infradian cycles in glucose utilization and lipogenic enzyme activity in dormouse (Glis glis) adipocytes. Gen Comp Endocrinol 1981 0.75
72 Electrically induced behavior and neural specificity in ground squirrels and dormice. Physiol Behav 1986 0.75
73 Eelectrically induced and normal feeding: different controls in the dormouse. Physiol Behav 1979 0.75
74 Plasticity of reactions to light in frogs and a possible role for the pineal eye. Nature 1966 0.75
75 Towards new animal models in obesity research. Int J Obes 1982 0.75
76 The effects of hypothermia and hunger on the duration of bar pressing for intracranial self-stimulation in rats. Q J Exp Psychol 1974 0.75
77 Biological rhythms. Sleep researchers caught napping. Nature 1986 0.75
78 Seaward orientation of hatchling turtles: turning systems in the optic tectum. Brain Behav Evol 1979 0.75
79 Seasonal depression: ironies of animal modelling. Nature 1987 0.75
80 Regulatory extremes in hibernators and hibernation-like symptoms in man. J Psychosom Res 1970 0.75
81 Self-stimulation in hypothermic hibernators. Cryobiology 1966 0.75
82 Further studies of the sea-finding mechanism in green turtle hatchlings. Behaviour 1974 0.75
83 Spontaneous obesity and weight loss: insulin action in the dormouse. Am J Physiol 1983 0.75
84 A simple method for recording activity patterns of small animals. Physiol Behav 1972 0.75
85 Individual differences in the sea-finding mechanism of hatchling leatherback turtles. Brain Behav Evol 1977 0.75
86 The adjustable brain of hibernators. Sci Am 1968 0.75
87 Sea-finding behaviour of loggerhead hatchlings: the time course of transient circling following unilateral and asynchronous bilateral blindfolding. Brain Behav Evol 1982 0.75
88 Temperature and learning in poikilotherms. J Theor Biol 1973 0.75
89 Intra- and interspecific differences in phototactic behaviour of freshwater turtles. Behaviour 1966 0.75
90 Rubidium chloride fuses split circadian activity rhythms in hamsters housed in bright constant light. Chronobiol Int 1994 0.75
91 The water-finding ability of sea turtles. Behavioural studies and physiological speculations. Brain Behav Evol 1972 0.75
92 Complexities of cause and effect in anorexia nervosa. Nature 1984 0.75
93 Colliding of activity onset and offset: evidence for multiple circadian oscillators. J Comp Physiol A 1986 0.75
94 Rothwell and Stock's paradox and multiple controls of feeding. Nature 1979 0.75
95 Lateral hypothalamic lesions in ground squirrels: rapid recovery and residual deficits. Brain Res 1986 0.75
96 Circadian rhythms: mutant hamster in a hurry. Nature 1989 0.75
97 Meal patterns of dormice. Appetite 1986 0.75