OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Biological Rhythms is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The Molecular Circadian Clock Is a Target of Anti-cancer Translation Inhibitors	238
Comments on Block et al., Pittendrigh Remembered, 2023	105
Circadian Rhythms in Fear Extinction Recall Depend on the Time of Day of Extinction Recall, Not the Time of Day of Extinction Learning	52
Estradiol Regulates Circadian Responses to Acute and Constant Light Exposure in Female Mice	29
Time of Day of Vaccination Does Not Associate With SARS–CoV–2 Antibody Titer Following First Dose of mRNA COVID–19 Vaccine	26
Using Polygenic Scores for Circadian Rhythms to Predict Wellbeing, Depressive Symptoms, Chronotype, and Health	24
Voluntary Wheel Running Exercise Does Not Attenuate Circadian and Cardiac Dysfunction Caused by Conditional Deletion of Bmal1	21
Chronic Alcohol Consumption Disrupts the Skeletal Muscle Circadian Clock in Female Mice	21
Twenty-four-hour Skin Temperature Rhythms in Young People With Emerging Mood Disorders: Relationships With Illness Subtypes and Clinical Stage	20
Bright Light Decreases Peripheral Skin Temperature in Healthy Men: A Forced Desynchrony Study Under Dim and Bright Light (II)	20
Tracking Daily Variations in Rest-Wake to Guide Personalized Timing of Temozolomide for High-Grade Glioma Patients	20
The Association of Time of Day of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine Administration With SARS-CoV-2 Anti-Spike IgG Antibody Levels: An Exploratory Observational Study	19
The Reindeer Circadian Clock Is Rhythmic and Temperature-compensated But Shows Evidence of Weak Coupling Between the Secondary and Core Molecular Clock Loops	19
Direct Temperature Responses of Bmal1 and Per2 in Reindeer Fibroblasts: Insight Into a Unique Circadian Clock Adaptation to Polar Environm	18
Circadian Control of Glial Cell Homeodynamics	18
A Detailed Re-Examination of the Period Gene Rescue Experiments Shows That Four to Six Cryptochrome-Positive Posterior Dorsal Clock Neurons (DN_1p) of Drosophila melanogaster C	15
Modeling of Jet Lag and Searching for an Optimal Light Treatment	14
Lunar Cycle Influences Production of Tilapia (Oreochromis spp) Eggs in an Intensive Outdoor Production System in the Tropics	14
A Phenomenological Mouse Circadian Pacemaker Model	12
The Food-entrainable Oscillator Is a Complex of Non-SCN Activity Bout Oscillators Uncoupled From the SCN Circadian Pacemaker	11
How Light at Night Sets the Circalunar Clock in the Marine Midge Clunio marinus	11
Sleep Deprivation Does not Change the Flash Electroretinogram in Wild-type and Opn4^−/−Gnat1^−/− Mice	11
Diurnal Changes in Capecitabine Clock-Controlled Metabolism Enzymes Are Responsible for Its Pharmacokinetics in Male Mice	10
Methods for Detecting PER2:LUCIFERASE Bioluminescence Rhythms in Freely Moving Mice	10
Circadian Medicine Education: The Time Has Arrived	10

Wolfgang Engelmann: Passionate Researcher, Teacher, and Artist (26 February 1934 to 1 July 2023)	10
Enhanced Circadian Phase Tracking: A 5-h DLMO Sampling Protocol Using Wearable Data	10
Long-Term Imaging Reveals a Circadian Rhythm of Intracellular Chloride in Neurons of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus	10
Menstrual Cycle Variations in Wearable-Detected Finger Temperature and Heart Rate, But Not in Sleep Metrics, in Young and Midlife Individuals	10
Longitudinal Location Influences Preference for Daylight Saving Time	9
The Free-Running Circasemilunar Period Is Determined by Counting Circadian Clock Cycles in the Marine Midge Clunio Marinus	9
Focusing on Excellence: An Interview With Dr. Charlotte Helfrich-Förster	9
The Combination of Topological Data Analysis and Mathematical Modeling Improves Sleep Stage Prediction From Consumer-Grade Wearables	9
Divergent Circadian Foraging Strategies in Response to Diurnal Predation Versus Persistent Rain in Asian Weaver Ant, Oecophylla smaragdina, Suggest Possible Energetic Trade-offs	9
Antisense Transcription of the Neurospora Frequency Gene Is Rhythmically Regulated by CSP-1 Repressor but Dispensable for Clock Function	9
Biological Fluid Flows: Signaling Mediums for Circadian Timing	8
Daylength Shapes Entrainment Patterns to Artificial Photoperiods in a Subterranean Rodent	8
Scheduled Exercise Partially Offsets Alcohol-Induced Clock Dysfunction in Skeletal Muscle and Liver of Female Mice	8
Characterizing Gun Violence by Time, Day of the Week, Holidays, and Month in 6 US Cities, 2015-2021	8
Dosing Time of Day Impacts the Safety of Antiarrhythmic Drugs in a Computational Model of Cardiac Electrophysiology	8
Investigating the Roles for Essential Genes in the Regulation of the Circadian Clock in Synechococcus elongatus Using CRISPR Interference	8
Time of Day of BNT162b2 COVID-19 Immunization Affects Total SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Levels but Not Neutralizing Activity	8
Diurnal Variation in SARS-CoV-2 PCR Test Results: Test Accuracy May Vary by Time of Day	7
Detecting Rhythmic Gene Expression in Single-cell Transcriptomics	7
Environmental Light Controls the Daily Organization of Breathing by Activating Brn3b-expressing Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in Mice	7
The Associations of Chronotype and Shift Work With Rheumatoid Arthritis	7
Field-Based Assessments of Behavioral Patterns During Shiftwork in Police Academy Trainees Using Wearable Technology	7
Automated Batch Processing of Diurnal Cardiac Activity: Comparison of Fully Automated Batch- to Gold-Standard Manual Processing	7
Modeling the Effects of Napping and Non-napping Patterns of Light Exposure on the Human Circadian Oscillator	7
Are We Finding Functional or Merely Statistically Significant Rhythms?	7
Takao Kondo	7
Modified Wavelet Analyses Permit Quantification of Dynamic Interactions Between Ultradian and Circadian Rhythms	7