Hugh D. Piggins

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Best Publications

• The VPAC2 Receptor Is Essential for Circadian Function in the Mouse Suprachiasmatic Nuclei

  Anthony J. Harmar;Hugh M. Marston;Sanbing Shen;Christopher Spratt

  636
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• Setting clock speed in mammals: the CK1 epsilon tau mutation in mice accelerates circadian pacemakers by selectively destabilizing PERIOD proteins.

  Qing Jun Meng;Larisa Logunova;Elizabeth S. Maywood;Monica Gallego

  425
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• Challenging the omnipotence of the suprachiasmatic timekeeper: are circadian oscillators present throughout the mammalian brain?

  Clare Guilding;Hugh D. Piggins

  398
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• Melanopsin Contributions to Irradiance Coding in the Thalamo-Cortical Visual System

  Timothy M. Brown;Carlos Gias;Megumi Hatori;Sheena R. Keding

  311
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• Neuropeptides phase shift the mammalian circadian pacemaker

  HD Piggins;MC Antle;B Rusak

  262
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• The mouse VPAC2 receptor confers suprachiasmatic nuclei cellular rhythmicity and responsiveness to vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in vitro.

  David J. Cutler;Mai Haraura;Helen E. Reed;Sanbing Shen

  220
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• Daily electrical silencing in the mammalian circadian clock.

  Mino D. C. Belle;Casey O. Diekman;Daniel B. Forger;Hugh D. Piggins

  217
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• Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) phase-shifts the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus clock in vitro

  Helen E. Reed;Alert Meyer-Spasche;David J. Cutler;Clive W. Coen

  203
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• A riot of rhythms: neuronal and glial circadian oscillators in the mediobasal hypothalamus.

  Clare Guilding;Alun T L Hughes;Timothy M Brown;Sara Namvar

  193
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• Circadian rhythm of cardiac electrophysiology, arrhythmogenesis, and the underlying mechanisms.

  Nicholas Black;Alicia D’Souza;Yanwen Wang;Hugh Piggins

  179
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• Electrophysiology of the suprachiasmatic circadian clock

  Timothy M. Brown;Hugh D. Piggins

  177
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• DISTRIBUTION OF PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE (PACAP)IMMUNOREACTIVITY IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND EXTENDED AMYGDALA OF THE RAT

  Hugh D. Piggins;Jennifer A. Stamp;Joan Burns;Benjamin Rusak

  167
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• The Circadian Clock in Murine Chondrocytes Regulates Genes Controlling Key Aspects of Cartilage Homeostasis

  Nicole Gossan;Leo Zeef;James Hensman;Alun Hughes

  166
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• Distinct roles for GABA across multiple timescales in mammalian circadian timekeeping.

  Daniel DeWoskin;Jihwan Myung;Mino D. C. Belle;Hugh D. Piggins

  162
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• Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Promotes Suprachiasmatic Nuclei Cellular Rhythmicity in the Absence of Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide-VPAC2 Receptor Signaling

  Timothy M. Brown;Alun T. Hughes;Hugh D. Piggins

  152
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• Circadian and photic regulation of phosphorylation of ERK1/2 and Elk-1 in the suprachiasmatic nuclei of the Syrian hamster.

  Andrew N. Coogan;Hugh D. Piggins

  145
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• Disrupted neuronal activity rhythms in the suprachiasmatic nuclei of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-deficient mice.

  Tim Brown;Christopher S Colwell;James Waschek;Hugh D Piggins

  143
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• Acute suppressive and long-term phase modulation actions of orexin on the mammalian circadian clock.

  Mino D.C. Belle;Alun T.L. Hughes;David A. Bechtold;Peter Cunningham

  143
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• Aberrant gating of photic input to the suprachiasmatic circadian pacemaker of mice lacking the VPAC2 receptor.

  Alun T. Hughes;Briana Fahey;David J. Cutler;Andrew N. Coogan

  137
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• Circadian and dark-pulse activation of orexin/hypocretin neurons

  Oliver J Marston;Rhîannan H Williams;Maria M Canal;Rayna E Samuels

  128
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