Light Exposure Induces Equivalent Phase Shifts of the Endogenous Circadian Rhythms of Circulating Plasma Melatonin and Core Body Temperature in Men*

Loss of a circadian adrenal corticosterone rhythm following suprachiasmatic lesions in the rat

1972 • 2,054 citations

Circadian Rhythms in Drinking Behavior and Locomotor Activity of Rats Are Eliminated by Hypothalamic Lesions

1972 • 1,975 citations

Light Suppresses Melatonin Secretion in Humans

1980 • 1,873 citations

Transplanted Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Determines Circadian Period

1990 • 1,788 citations

Persistence of circadian rhythmicity in a mammalian hypothalamic "island" containing the suprachiasmatic nucleus.

1979 • 968 citations

Bright Light Induction of Strong (Type 0) Resetting of the Human Circadian Pacemaker

1989 • 936 citations

Bright Light Resets the Human Circadian Pacemaker Independent of the Timing of the Sleep-Wake Cycle

1986 • 755 citations

Antidepressant and Circadian Phase-Shifting Effects of Light

1987 • 712 citations

Visual pathways and the central neural control of a circadian rhythm in pineal serotonin N-acetyltransferase activity

1974 • 682 citations

Pineal N-acetyltransferase and hydroxyindole-O-methyl-transferase: control by the retinohypothalamic tract and the suprachiasmatic nucleus

1979 • 582 citations

The clocks that time us

1983 • 552 citations

The Dim Light Melatonin Onset as a Marker for Orcadian Phase Position

1989 • 401 citations

Human Melatonin Suppression by Light is Intensity Dependent

1989 • 389 citations

Adaptation to abrupt time shifts of the oscillator(s) controlling human circadian rhythms.

1978 • 291 citations

Melatonin Synthesis in the Pineal Gland: Effect of Light Mediated by the Sympathetic Nervous System

1964 • 284 citations

Analysis of Melatonin in Human Plasma by Gas Chromatography Negative Chemical Ionization Mass Spectrometry

1978 • 254 citations

Light-induced suppression of endogenous circadian amplitude in humans

1991 • 253 citations

Suppression of Nocturnal Plasma Melatonin and 6-Sulphatoxymelatonin by Bright and Dim Light in Man

1987 • 236 citations

Dose-response relationship between light irradiance and the suppression of plasma melatonin in human volunteers

1988 • 230 citations

Different Types of Melatonin Circadian Secretory Rhythms in Some Blind Subjects

1983 • 214 citations

Nocturnal Elevation of Plasma Melatonin and Urinary 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid in Young Men: Attempts at Modification by Brief Changes in Environmental Lighting and Sleep and by Autonomic Drugs

1976 • 201 citations

Light Effects on Human Circadian Rhythms: A Review of Recent Andechs Experiments

1989 • 190 citations

Melatonin excretion, body temperature and subjective arousal during 64 hours of sleep deprivation

1979 • 179 citations

A retinohypothalamic pathway in man: Light mediation of circadian rhythms

1984 • 158 citations

The Metabolic Management of the Critically Ill

1977 • 152 citations

Effect of shift work on the night-time secretory patterns of melatonin, prolactin, cortisol and testosterone

1990 • 148 citations

Bright light phase shifts the human melatonin rhythm during the Antarctic winter

1987 • 138 citations

Masking in Humans: The Problem and Some Attempts to Solve IT

1989 • 133 citations

Suprachiasmatic Stimulation Phase Shifts Rodent Circadian Rhythms

1982 • 131 citations

Some Effects of Melatonin and the Control of its Secretion in Humans

1985 • 130 citations

Circadian rhythm of body temperature persists after suprachiasmatic lesions in the squirrel monkey

1981 • 129 citations

Morphometric analysis of the suprachiasmatic and paraventricular nuclei in the human brain: sex differences and age-dependent changes.

1988 • 126 citations

Patterns of plasma melatonin with ageing and mental condition: stability of nyctohemeral rhythms and differences in seasonal variations

1984 • 123 citations

Daily and Annual Rhythms in Human Melatonin Secretion: Role in Puberty Control

1985 • 120 citations

A Melatonin Rhythm Persists in Rat Pineals in Darkness1

1971 • 117 citations

Suprachiasmatic Region of the Human Hypothalamus: Homolog to the Primate Circadian Pacemaker?

1980 • 116 citations

Long-Term Studies on Immunoreactive Human Melatonin

1979 • 97 citations

Entrainment of rhythmic melatonin secretion in man to a 12-hour phase shift in the light/dark cycle

1978 • 88 citations

24‐HOUR PROFILES OF MELATONIN, CORTISOL, INSULIN, C‐PEPTIDE AND GIP FOLLOWING A MEAL AND SUBSEQUENT FASTING

1982 • 87 citations

Effects of “Jet Lag ” on Hormonal Patterns. II. Adaptation of Melatonin Circadian Periodicity*

1981 • 78 citations

Melatonin, pituitary function and stress in humans

1979 • 70 citations

The Effect of Total Sleep Deprivation on Plasma Melatonin and Cortisol in Healthy Human Volunteers

1988 • 68 citations

Plasma Melatonin Levels and Nocturnal Transitions between Sleep and Wakefulness

1982 • 63 citations

The effect of real and simulated time‐zone shifts upon the circadian rhythms of body temperature, plasma 11‐hydroxycorticosteroids, and renal excretion in human subjects

1972 • 63 citations

Increase in Plasma Melatonin, β-Endorphin, and Cortisol after a 28.5-Mile Mountain Race: Relationship to Performance and Lack of Effect of Naltrexone*

1989 • 51 citations

Human melatonin response to light at different times of the night

1989 • 48 citations

The effects of environmental lighting on the daily melatonin rhythm in primate cerebrospinal fluid

1981 • 36 citations

Transient circadian internal desynchronization after light-dark phase shift in monkeys

1977 • 34 citations

Consecutive melatonin circadian rhythms in normal volunteers.

1989 • 15 citations