Understanding the Use of Light to Control the Circadian Pacemaker in Humans

The Geometry of Biological Time

1980 • 3,627 citations

Light Suppresses Melatonin Secretion in Humans

1980 • 1,873 citations

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

1989 • 936 citations

Circadian Rhythms in Man

1965 • 689 citations

Association of sleep-wake habits in older people with changes in output of circadian pacemaker

1992 • 423 citations

Circadian rhythms in depression and recovery: Evidence for blunted amplitude as the main chronobiological abnormality

1989 • 392 citations

Human Melatonin Suppression by Light is Intensity Dependent

1989 • 389 citations

Sensitivity and integration in a visual pathway for circadian entrainment in the hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).

1991 • 308 citations

Mathematical model of the human circadian system with two interacting oscillators

1982 • 301 citations

The suprachiasmatic nuclei contain a tetrodotoxin-resistant circadian pacemaker.

1987 • 262 citations

Light-induced suppression of endogenous circadian amplitude in humans

1991 • 253 citations

Maternal Coordination of the Fetal Biological Clock in Utero

1983 • 253 citations

A PERSISTENT DIURNAL RHYTHM OF LUMINESCENCE IN GONYAULAX POLYEDRA

1958 • 247 citations

In vivo metabolic activity of a putative circadian oscillator, the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus

1980 • 230 citations

Characteristics of a circadian pacemaker in the suprachiasmatic nucleus

1982 • 219 citations

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

1991 • 218 citations

The Amplitude of Circadian Oscillations: Temperature Dependence, Latitudinal Clines, and the Photoperiodic Time Measurement

1991 • 164 citations

Biologic rhythm disorders, depression, and phototherapy. A new hypothesis.

1987 • 129 citations

Immediate and Delayed Effects of Bright Light on Human Melatonin Production: Shifting “Dawn” and “Dusk” Shifts the Dim Light Melatonin Onset (DLMO)^a

1985 • 122 citations

Biologic Rhythm Disorders, Depression, and Phototherapy

1987 • 103 citations

Medical monitoring in the home and work environment

1990 • 39 citations

Interpreting the Human Phase Response Curve to Multiple Bright-Light Exposures

1990 • 34 citations

Phase-resetting a mosquito circadian oscillator

1980 • 27 citations

Biological Rhythms: From Gene Expression to Behavior**This paper is dedicated to Dr Aaron B. Lerner for his seminal work on melatonin.

1993 • 12 citations