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
Articles
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Research
Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2013, 11:3 (23 March 2013)FMR1 , circadian genes and depression: suggestive associations or false discovery? -
Research
Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2013, 11:2 (1 February 2013)Characterization of locomotor activity circadian rhythms in athymic nude mice
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Editorial
Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2013, 11:1 (4 January 2013)Journal of Circadian Rhythms: 10th anniversary
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Research
Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2012, 10:7 (5 October 2012)Investigation of a non-invasive method of assessing the equine circadian clock using hair follicle cells
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Research
Journal of Circadian Rhythms 2012, 10:6 (9 September 2012)The effects of lighting conditions and food restriction paradigms on locomotor activity of common spiny mice,
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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.
Professor Roberto Refinetti,
Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Circadian Rhythms
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