Journal of Circadian Rhythms is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal that publishes research articles dealing with circadian and nycthemeral (daily) rhythms in living organisms, including processes associated with photoperiodism and daily torpor.
Journal of Circadian Rhythms aims to include both basic and applied research at any level of biological organization (molecular, cellular, organic, organismal, and populational). Studies of daily rhythms in environmental factors that directly affect circadian rhythms are also pertinent to the journal's mission.
Editor-in-Chief
- Roberto Refinetti, University of South Carolina
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Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2012, 10:4 (15 May 2012)Differential roles of breakfast only (one meal per day) and a bigger breakfast with a small dinner (two meals per day) in mice fed a high-fat diet with regard to induced obesity and lipid metabolism
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Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2012, 10:3 (10 May 2012)Chronotolerance study of the antiepileptic drug valproic acid in mice
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Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2012, 10:2 (6 May 2012)Summer activity patterns among teenage girls: harmonic shape invariant modeling to estimate circadian cycles
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Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2012, 10:1 (5 January 2012)A dynamic model of circadian rhythms in rodent tail skin temperature for comparison of drug effects
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Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2011, 9:12 (30 December 2011)Magel2 , a Prader-Willi syndrome candidate gene, modulates the activities of circadian rhythm proteins in cultured cells - View more articles
Latest review
Circadian rhythm and its role in malignancy
Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2010, 8:3 (31 March 2010)
Editor's profile
Roberto Refinetti
Roberto Refinetti is Professor of Psychology and Academic Dean of the Salkehatchie satellite campus of the University of South Carolina. He received his doctoral degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara in 1987, conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Illinois and the University of Virginia, and taught at the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil) and the College of William & Mary (Virginia) before joining the faculty of the University of South Carolina in 1999. His laboratory research on biological rhythms has been funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. Refinetti is author of the book Circadian Physiology (currently in its second edition) and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Sexuality & Culture in addition to being the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Circadian Rhythms, which he created with BioMed Central in 2003.
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