Circadian rhythm in the light response of rat retinal disk-shedding and autophagy
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Under a light-dark cycle, disk-shedding and autophagy in the rat retina peak in the early and mid light phase, respectively. Under constant conditions, disk-shedding and autophagy responses after light stimulation were elicited at different time points of a 24-h cycle. The greatest magnitude of response occurred in the late dark and early light phase. Thus there is a circadian variation of the light response of important metabolic parameters in the mammalian retina. Inhibition of dopamine synthesis during the early light phase caused a significant dampening of the light responses of both disk-shedding and autophagy.
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Photoreceptor tip shedding is maximal in the morning just after onset of the light cycle, linking the process to circadian rhythms.
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- Authors
- Reme´, C., Wirz-Justice, A., Rhyner, A., & Hofmann, S.
- Affiliations
- University of Zurich (CH)
- Venue
- Brain Research
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 1986-03
- Volume
- 369
- Issue
- 1-2
- Pages
- 356-360
- ISSN
- 0006-8993 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2092763268
- Cited by
- 84
- References
- 16
- Citations by year
- 2025: 5 · 2024: 1 · 2023: 1 · 2022: 5 · 2021: 4 · 2020: 4 · 2019: 1 · 2018: 1 · 2017: 3 · 2016: 3 · 2014: 2 · 2013: 2 · 2012: 3
- FWCI
- 0.75
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- Brain Research (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Topics
- Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Endocrine and Autonomic Systems › Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Molecular Biology › Retinal Development and Disorders
- Health Sciences › Medicine › Epidemiology › Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
- Keywords
- circadian rhythm, autophagy, light response, retina, light-dark cycle, dopamine synthesis inhibition, photoreceptor metabolism
- MeSH terms
- Animals, Autophagy, Circadian Rhythm, Dopamine, Light, Male, Methyltyrosines, Photoreceptor Cells, Rats, Inbred F344, alpha-Methyltyrosine, Rats
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