2014
Rhythmic control of activity and sleep by class B1 GPCRs
Kunst M, Tso MC, Ghosh DD, Herzog ED, Nitabach MN. Rhythmic control of activity and sleep by class B1 GPCRs. Critical Reviews In Biochemistry And Molecular Biology 2014, 50: 18-30. PMID: 25410535, PMCID: PMC4648372, DOI: 10.3109/10409238.2014.985815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic model organismClass B1 GPCRsModel organismsC. elegansMetazoan cladesMolecular roleCircadian timekeepingB1 familyMolecular mechanismsG proteinsRhythmic controlDaily rhythmsCircadian rhythmRemarkable parallelsMultiple cellsDrosophilaCladeElegansPDFRGPCRsIntercellularReceptorsOrganismsVPAC2 receptorsTimekeeping
2011
Circadian expression of clock genes in mouse macrophages, dendritic cells, and B cells
Silver AC, Arjona A, Hughes ME, Nitabach MN, Fikrig E. Circadian expression of clock genes in mouse macrophages, dendritic cells, and B cells. Brain Behavior And Immunity 2011, 26: 407-413. PMID: 22019350, PMCID: PMC3336152, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2011.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsARNTL Transcription FactorsB-LymphocytesCircadian RhythmCircadian Rhythm Signaling Peptides and ProteinsCLOCK ProteinsDendritic CellsDNA-Binding ProteinsGene ExpressionMacrophagesMiceNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group D, Member 1Period Circadian ProteinsPhotoperiodSpleenTranscription FactorsConceptsMolecular clock mechanismClock genesClock mechanismGene expressionClock-controlled transcription factorsFunctional molecular clockAspects of physiologyConstant environmental conditionsMolecular clockTranscription factorsCircadian expressionB cellsEnvironmental conditionsLight-dark cycleMouse macrophagesDaily rhythmsGenesExpressionCellsDendritic cellsMurine spleenMammalsMacrophagesSplenic NK cellsImmune cellsInsect circadian clock outputs
Helfrich-Förster C, Nitabach MN, Holmes TC. Insect circadian clock outputs. Essays In Biochemistry 2011, 49: 87-101. PMID: 21819386, DOI: 10.1042/bse0490087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClock neuronsDaily rhythmsCircadian clock outputBrain clockCellular clocksDrosophila fliesCircadian timekeeping systemCircadian outputEnvironmental cuesClock outputMigratory locustInsectsTimekeeping systemCircadian rhythmicitySubstantial similarityClockImpressive varietyButterfliesLocal environmentFliesClock circuitEntire lifeLocustTimekeeperPhysiology