In the study of chronobiology, entrainment refers to the synchronization of a biological clock to an environmental cycle. An example is the interaction...
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Look up entrainment or entrain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Entrainment may refer to: Air entrainment, the intentional creation of tiny air bubbles...
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Chronobiology is a field of biology that examines timing processes, including periodic (cyclic) phenomena in living organisms, such as their adaptation...
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KaiABC Complex. The mechanism of entrainment in this system is known to be controlled by various proteins. Entrainment to environmental cycles is a trait...
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provided a strong foundation for the field of chronobiology through his research on circadian rhythms and entrainment in many different organisms such as rats...
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Till Roenneberg (born 4 May 1953) is a professor of chronobiology at the Institute of Medical Psychology at Ludwig-Maximilian University (LMU) in Munich...
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rhythms are entrainable. The rhythm can be reset by exposure to external stimuli (such as light and heat), a process called entrainment. The external...
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was first used by Jürgen Aschoff, one of the founders of the field of chronobiology. His work demonstrated the existence of endogenous (internal) biological...
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but not high, doses of melatonin entrained a free-running blind person with a long circadian period". Chronobiology International. 19 (3): 649–58. doi:10...
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Fellowship in Chronobiology at Dartmouth Medical School, which she completed in 1996. Merrow is well known for her work on the entrainment of circadian...
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Nicholas Mrosovsky (section Work in chronobiology)
Canadian zoologist known for his research in the fields of homeostasis, chronobiology, and sea turtle biology. He spent his whole professional career at the...
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Ruth Lyttle Satter (section Entrainment of motor cells)
circadian rhythms would define her career and markedly impact the field of chronobiology. In 1968, after completion of her PhD, Satter joined the lab of Arthur...
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Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (section Chronobiology)
concept of homology. De Candolle also made contributions to the field of chronobiology. Building upon earlier work on plant circadian leaf movements contributed...
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Arnold Eskin was a professor of chronobiology at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. He attended Vanderbilt University, where he received a degree...
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2022) was an American biologist. A leading researcher in the field of chronobiology, her research focused on behavioral, physiological, and ecological aspects...
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Later, he demonstrated that the melanopsin pigment might be involved in entrainment of a circadian oscillator to light cycles in mammals. He found that blind...
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the role of the mammalian retinohypothalamic tract (RHT) as a photic entrainment pathway. Moore cin 2017 serves as a professor of neurology, with a secondary...
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altered and the SCN is reset, and this is how entrainment occurs. Genes also involved with entrainment are PER1 and PER2. Some important structures directly...
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CAB gene (section Chronobiology)
cycles with long photoperiods, CAB expression is delayed because of the entrainment of the circadian oscillator that controls the expression of CAB. A study...
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volumes in the field of chronobiology. Initially, his research revolved around understanding the photic and non-photic entrainment of circadian rhythms and...
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Circadian rhythm sleep disorder (redirect from Chronobiology disorders)
entrain and regulate expression of physiological processes to adjust to the changing environment. Genes that help control light-induced entrainment include...
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Alex A.R. Webb (section Plant chronobiology)
computational, genetic, and physiological studies center around plant chronobiology. He currently serves as the head of the Circadian Signal Transduction...
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In the field of chronobiology (the study of circadian rhythms), the dual circadian oscillator model refers to a model of entrainment (where rhythmic events...
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avoided, and definite measurement is favoured. Biochronometry (also chronobiology or biological chronometry) is the study of biological behaviours and...
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Raleigh plot (category Chronobiology)
circular plot. Raleigh plots have many applications in the field of chronobiology, such as in studying butterfly migration patterns or protein and gene...
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German biologist. His most famous contributions were to the field of chronobiology, where he proposed a model for the endogenous circadian rhythms governing...
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could produce entrainment on some patients. Interestingly, one subject who failed to entrain at a higher dose was successfully entrained at a lower dose...
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different conclusions of the entrainment model with Aschoff supporting a parametric entrainment concept (gradual entrainment throughout the day) and Pittendrigh...
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3000 lux light established that the clock underwent a broader range of entrainment, or synchronization of the clock to external cues, when exposed to more...
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Biolinguistics Biophony Bird song Chronobiology Cognitive musicology Cognitive neuroscience of music Culture in music cognition Entrainment (biomusicology) Evolutionary...
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