# Circadian rhythm and melatonin

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| 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 | t10342 |
| Works | 567 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 567.

- [Neurons Containing Hypocretin (Orexin) Project to Multiple Neuronal Systems](https://scholariq.org/papers/neurons-containing-hypocretin-orexin-project-to-multiple-neuronal-systems/)
- [Mortality risk attributable to high and low ambient temperature: a multicountry observational study](https://scholariq.org/papers/mortality-risk-attributable-to-high-and-low-ambient-temperature-a-multicountry/)
- [Hypothalamic regulation of sleep and circadian rhythms](https://scholariq.org/papers/hypothalamic-regulation-of-sleep-and-circadian-rhythms/)
- [Differential expression of orexin receptors 1 and 2 in the rat brain](https://scholariq.org/papers/differential-expression-of-orexin-receptors-1-and-2-in-the-rat-brain/)
- [The sleep switch: hypothalamic control of sleep and wakefulness](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-sleep-switch-hypothalamic-control-of-sleep-and-wakefulness/)
- [Tolvaptan in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/tolvaptan-in-patients-with-autosomal-dominant-polycystic-kidney-disease/)
- [Amyloid-β Dynamics Are Regulated by Orexin and the Sleep-Wake Cycle](https://scholariq.org/papers/amyloid-dynamics-are-regulated-by-orexin-and-the-sleep-wake-cycle/)
- [Transcriptional Architecture and Chromatin Landscape of the Core Circadian Clock in Mammals](https://scholariq.org/papers/transcriptional-architecture-and-chromatin-landscape-of-the-core-circadian-clock/)
- [Genetic Ablation of Orexin Neurons in Mice Results in Narcolepsy, Hypophagia, and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-ablation-of-orexin-neurons-in-mice-results-in-narcolepsy-hypophagia-and/)
- [Sleep State Switching](https://scholariq.org/papers/sleep-state-switching/)
- [Circadian Typology: A Comprehensive Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/circadian-typology-a-comprehensive-review/)
- [The Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health: A Systematic Descriptive Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-impact-of-climate-change-on-mental-health-a-systematic-descriptive-review/)
- [Actions of melatonin in the reduction of oxidative stress](https://scholariq.org/papers/actions-of-melatonin-in-the-reduction-of-oxidative-stress/)
- [Depression in sleep disturbance: A review on a bidirectional relationship, mechanisms and treatment](https://scholariq.org/papers/depression-in-sleep-disturbance-a-review-on-a-bidirectional-relationship/)
- [A Functional Genomics Strategy Reveals Rora as a Component of the Mammalian Circadian Clock](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-functional-genomics-strategy-reveals-rora-as-a-component-of-the-mammalian/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 169.

- [Transcriptional Architecture and Chromatin Landscape of the Core Circadian Clock in Mammals](https://scholariq.org/papers/transcriptional-architecture-and-chromatin-landscape-of-the-core-circadian-clock/)
- [Circadian Typology: A Comprehensive Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/circadian-typology-a-comprehensive-review/)
- [Actions of melatonin in the reduction of oxidative stress](https://scholariq.org/papers/actions-of-melatonin-in-the-reduction-of-oxidative-stress/)
- [A Functional Genomics Strategy Reveals Rora as a Component of the Mammalian Circadian Clock](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-functional-genomics-strategy-reveals-rora-as-a-component-of-the-mammalian/)
- [BMAL1 and CLOCK, Two Essential Components of the Circadian Clock, Are Involved in Glucose Homeostasis](https://scholariq.org/papers/bmal1-and-clock-two-essential-components-of-the-circadian-clock-are-involved-in/)
- [Macrophages regulate salt-dependent volume and blood pressure by a vascular endothelial growth factor-C–dependent buffering mechanism](https://scholariq.org/papers/macrophages-regulate-salt-dependent-volume-and-blood-pressure-by-a-vascular/)
- [Melatonin: an ancient molecule that makes oxygen metabolically tolerable](https://scholariq.org/papers/melatonin-an-ancient-molecule-that-makes-oxygen-metabolically-tolerable/)
- [Night Shift Work, Light at Night, and Risk of Breast Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/night-shift-work-light-at-night-and-risk-of-breast-cancer/)
- [Circadian regulation of glucose, lipid, and energy metabolism in humans](https://scholariq.org/papers/circadian-regulation-of-glucose-lipid-and-energy-metabolism-in-humans/)
- [A CLOCK Polymorphism Associated with Human Diurnal Preference](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-clock-polymorphism-associated-with-human-diurnal-preference/)
- [Melanopsin in cells of origin of the retinohypothalamic tract](https://scholariq.org/papers/melanopsin-in-cells-of-origin-of-the-retinohypothalamic-tract/)
- [Circadian Mutant Overtime Reveals F-box Protein FBXL3 Regulation of Cryptochrome and Period Gene Expression](https://scholariq.org/papers/circadian-mutant-overtime-reveals-f-box-protein-fbxl3-regulation-of-cryptochrome/)
- [Dysregulation of Inflammatory Responses by Chronic Circadian Disruption](https://scholariq.org/papers/dysregulation-of-inflammatory-responses-by-chronic-circadian-disruption/)
- [Circadian clock control of endocrine factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/circadian-clock-control-of-endocrine-factors/)
- [Circadian and CLOCK-controlled regulation of the mouse transcriptome and cell proliferation](https://scholariq.org/papers/circadian-and-clock-controlled-regulation-of-the-mouse-transcriptome-and-cell/)

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