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Record W1499448191 · doi:10.1002/9780470514597.ch5

Circadian Pacemakers in Vertebrates

2007· review· en· W1499448191 on OpenAlexaff
Martin R. Ralph, Mark W. Hurd

Bibliographic record

VenueNovartis Foundation symposium · 2007
Typereview
Languageen
FieldNeuroscience
TopicCircadian rhythm and melatonin
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
FundersNational Institute on Aging
KeywordsBiologyCircadian rhythmSuprachiasmatic nucleusNeurosciencePeriod (music)TransplantationLight effects on circadian rhythmPineal glandOrganismCell biologyGeneticsInternal medicineMedicine

Abstract

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The identification and isolation of circadian pacemaker cells is of critical importance to studies of circadian clocks at all phylogenetic levels. In the vertebrate classes, a few structures of diencephalic origin have been implicated as potential sites but for only two, the avian pineal and the mammalian suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), has a pacemaker role in addition to oscillatory behaviour been demonstrated by the transfer of pacemaker properties from one organism to another. Studies of the mammalian system in particular have benefited from the ability to restore circadian function using transplantation of tissue from the SCN and from the availability of a hamster period mutant, tau, that allows donor-derived and host-derived rhythms to be distinguished easily. Initial cross-genotype transplantation studies and the subsequent creation of circadian chimeras expressing two phenotypes simultaneously demonstrated the pacemaker capability of the SCN, and demonstrated the relative autonomy of this nucleus as a pacemaking structure. Despite an abundance of information regarding the anatomy, physiology and pharmacology of these nuclei, the identity of the pacemaker cells and their methods of communication with each other and the organism remain obscure. None the less, it is possible under certain conditions to create chimeras with two clocks that interact. The behaviour of these animals provides a unique opportunity to study the nature and timing of pacemaker communication.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.002
Threshold uncertainty score0.008

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0010.002
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0020.002

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.095
GPT teacher head0.359
Teacher spread0.264 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreReview

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations14
Published2007
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