# Circadian rhythm and melatonin

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 2,675,628 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the molecular, genetic, and physiological aspects of mammalian circadian rhythms, including the role of the circadian clock, melatonin, retinal ganglion cells, metabolism, peripheral clocks, phototransduction, gene expression, oxidative stress, and the health effects of sleep disruption. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Neuroscience |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10342 |
| Works | 98,810 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [George Davey Smith](https://scholariq.org/researchers/george-davey-smith/)
- [Walter C. Willett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/walter-c-willett/)
- [Mark J. Daly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-j-daly/)
- [Robert Tibshirani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-tibshirani/)
- [Guido Kroemer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/guido-kroemer/)
- [John J.V. McMurray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-j-v-mcmurray/)
- [Ronald C. Kessler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ronald-c-kessler/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)
- [Mika Kivimäki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mika-kivimaki/)
- [Gordon Guyatt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-guyatt/)

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