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A Molecular Switch for Photoperiod Responsiveness in Mammals by Dardente, Hugues, Wyse, Cathy A., Birnie, Mike J., Dupré, Sandrine M., Loudon, Andrew S.I., Lincoln, Gerald A., Hazlerigg, David G.

“…Seasonal synchronization based on day length (photoperiod) allows organisms to anticipate environmental change. Photoperiodic decoding relies on circadian…”
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Ancestral TSH Mechanism Signals Summer in a Photoperiodic Mammal by Hanon, Elodie A., Lincoln, Gerald A., Fustin, Jean-Michel, Dardente, Hugues, Masson-Pévet, Mireille, Morgan, Peter J., Hazlerigg, David G.

“…In mammals, day-length-sensitive (photoperiodic) seasonal breeding cycles depend on the pineal hormone melatonin, which modulates secretion of reproductive…”
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Characterizing a Mammalian Circannual Pacemaker by Lincoln, Gerald A, Clarke, Iain J, Hut, Roelof A, Hazlerigg, David G

“…Many species express endogenous cycles in physiology and behavior that allow anticipation of the seasons. The anatomical and cellular bases of these circannual…”
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Effects of Photoperiod Extension on Clock Gene and Neuropeptide RNA Expression in the SCN of the Soay Sheep by Dardente, Hugues, Wyse, Cathy A, Lincoln, Gerald A, Wagner, Gabriela C, Hazlerigg, David G

“…In mammals, changing daylength (photoperiod) is the main synchronizer of seasonal functions. The photoperiodic information is transmitted through the…”
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Hypothesis: Cyclical Histogenesis Is the Basis of Circannual Timing by Hazlerigg, David G., Lincoln, Gerald A.

“…Circannual rhythms are innately timed long-term (tau ≈ 12 months) cycles of physiology and behavior, crucial for life in habitats ranging from the equator to…”
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Testes size, testosterone production and reproductive behaviour in a natural mammalian mating system by Preston, Brian T., Stevenson, Ian R., Lincoln, Gerald A., Monfort, Steven L., Pilkington, Jill G., Wilson, Kenneth

“…1. Testosterone (T) is a key mediator in the expression of numerous morphological and behavioural traits in mammals, but the factors underlying individual…”
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Decoding the nightly melatonin signal through circadian clockwork by Lincoln, Gerald A.

“…Photoperiod regulates the timing of seasonal cycles in reproduction, energy metabolism, moult and other seasonal characteristics, and the effects are…”
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Identification of Eya3 and TAC1 as Long-Day Signals in the Sheep Pituitary by Dupré, Sandrine M., Miedzinska, Katarzyna, Duval, Chloe V., Yu, Le, Goodman, Robert L., Lincoln, Gerald A., Davis, Julian R.E., McNeilly, Alan S., Burt, David D., Loudon, Andrew S.I.

“…Seasonally breeding mammals such as sheep use photoperiod, encoded by the nocturnal secretion of the pineal hormone melatonin, as a critical cue to drive…”
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Temporal Expression of Seven Clock Genes in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus and the Pars Tuberalis of the Sheep: Evidence for an Internal Coincidence Timer by Lincoln, Gerald, Messager, Sophie, Andersson, Håkan, Hazlerigg, David

“…The 24-h expression of seven clock genes (Bmal1, Clock, Per1, Per2, Cry1, Cry2, and CK1ε) was assayed by in situ hybridization in the suprachiasmatic nucleus…”
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Redefining the Limits of Day Length Responsiveness in a Seasonal Mammal by Wagner, Gabriela C, Johnston, Jonathan D, Clarke, Iain J, Lincoln, Gerald A, Hazlerigg, David G

“…At temperate latitudes, increases in day length in the spring promote the summer phenotype. In mammals, this long-day response is mediated by decreasing…”
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Identification of Melatonin-Regulated Genes in the Ovine Pituitary Pars Tuberalis, a Target Site for Seasonal Hormone Control by Dupré, Sandrine M, Burt, Dave W, Talbot, Richard, Downing, Alison, Mouzaki, Daphne, Waddington, David, Malpaux, Benoit, Davis, Julian R. E, Lincoln, Gerald A, Loudon, Andrew S. I

“…The pars tuberalis (PT) of the pituitary gland expresses a high density of melatonin (MEL) receptors and is believed to regulate seasonal physiology by…”
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A brief history of circannual time by Lincoln, Gerald

“…Innate circannual timing is an ancestral trait that first evolved in free‐living eukaryotic cells some 2000 million years ago, with marine algae of the genus…”
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Photorefractoriness in Mammals: Dissociating a Seasonal Timer from the Circadian-Based Photoperiod Response by Lincoln, Gerald A, Johnston, Jonathan D, Andersson, Hakan, Wagner, Gabriela, Hazlerigg, David G

“…In seasonal animals, prolonged exposure to constant photoperiod induces photorefractoriness, causing spontaneous reversion in physiology to that of the…”
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Multiple Effects of Melatonin on Rhythmic Clock Gene Expression in the Mammalian Pars Tuberalis by Johnston, Jonathan D, Tournier, Benjamin B, Andersson, Hakan, Masson-Pévet, Mireille, Lincoln, Gerald A, Hazlerigg, David G

“…In mammals, changing day length modulates endocrine rhythms via nocturnal melatonin secretion. Studies of the pituitary pars tuberalis (PT) suggest that…”
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A Novel Mammalian Receptor for the Evolutionarily Conserved Type II GnRH by Millar, Robert, Lowe, Steven, Conklin, Darrell, Pawson, Adam, Maudsley, Stuart, Troskie, Brigitte, Ott, Thomas, Millar, Michael, Lincoln, Gerald, Sellar, Robin, Faurholm, Bjarne, Scobie, Graeme, Kuestner, Rolf, Terasawa, Ei, Katz, Arieh

“…Mammalian gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH I: pGlu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly-NH2) stimulates pituitary gonadotropin secretion, which in turn…”
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Long-Day Suppressed Expression of Type 2 Deiodinase Gene in the Mediobasal Hypothalamus of the Saanen Goat, a Short-Day Breeder: Implication for Seasonal Window of Thyroid Hormone Action on Reproductive Neuroendocrine Axis by Yasuo, Shinobu, Nakao, Nobuhiro, Ohkura, Satoshi, Iigo, Masayuki, Hagiwara, Satoko, Goto, Akemitsu, Ando, Hiroshi, Yamamura, Takashi, Watanabe, Miwa, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Oda, Sen-ichi, Maeda, Kei-ichiro, Lincoln, Gerald A, Okamura, Hiroaki, Ebihara, Shizufumi, Yoshimura, Takashi

“…In most animals that live in temperate regions, reproduction is under photoperiodic control. In long-day breeders such as Japanese quail and Djungarian…”
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Melatonin entrainment of circannual rhythms by Lincoln, Gerald A

“…A melatonin-based photoperiod timing mechanism and a circannual rhythm-generating system interact to govern seasonal cycles in physiology and behavior in many…”
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Influence of photoperiod and gonadal status on food intake, adiposity, and gene expression of hypothalamic appetite regulators in a seasonal mammal by Anukulkitch, Chantacha, Rao, Alexandra, Dunshea, Frank R, Blache, Dominique, Lincoln, Gerald A, Clarke, Iain J

“…We studied the effects of photoperiod on metabolic profiles, adiposity, and gene expression of hypothalamic appetite-regulating peptides in gonad-intact and…”
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Molecular Characterization of the Long-Day Response in the Soay Sheep, a Seasonal Mammal by Hazlerigg, David G, Andersson, Håkan, Johnston, Jonathan D, Lincoln, Gerald

“…In mammals, seasonal timekeeping depends on the generation of a nocturnal melatonin signal that reflects nightlength/daylength [1]. To understand the…”
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Physiological Model of a Circannual Oscillator by MacGregor, Duncan J, Lincoln, Gerald A

“…Recent evidence based on studies in hypothalamo-pituitary disconnected Soay sheep suggests that the generation of circannual rhythms may be localizable to…”
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