Fred W. Turek

32.4k citations

335 papers · 23.1k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 76

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 0.01%
Physiology top 0.05%
Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.2%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.2%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology top 0.2%

Co-authors: Joseph S. Takahashi Martha Hotz Vitaterna Aaron D. Laposky Joseph Bass Akira Kohsaka Phyllis C. Zee Corinne E. Joshu O. Van Reeth
Topics: Circadian rhythm and melatonin (237 papers)Sleep and Wakefulness Research (80 papers)Spaceflight effects on biology (55 papers)
Cited by: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems Aging Behavioral Neuroscience
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: United States Belgium Bulgaria

In The Last Decade

Fred W. Turek

332 papers receiving 22.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Circadian Clock Mutant Mice

2005 2.0k citations Fred W. Turek, Corinne E. Joshu et al. Science profile →
Mutagenesis and Mapping of a Mouse Gene, Clock , Essential for Circadian Behavior

1994 1.3k citations Martha Hotz Vitaterna, Fred W. Turek et al. Science profile →
High-Fat Diet Disrupts Behavioral and Molecular Circadian Rhythms in Mice

2007 1.2k citations Akira Kohsaka, Aaron D. Laposky et al. profile →
Positional Cloning of the Mouse Circadian Gene

1997 1.1k citations Martha Hotz Vitaterna, Fred W. Turek et al. profile →
Circadian Timing of Food Intake Contributes to Weight Gain

2009 747 citations Joseph Bass, Aaron D. Laposky et al. profile →
The importance of sleep regularity: a consensus statement of the National Sleep Foundation sleep timing and variability panel

2023 92 citations Tracey L. Sletten, Matthew D. Weaver et al. Sleep Health profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	0201 Prebiotic Diet Impact on Cognitive Performance, Sleepiness, and Mood During Combined Sleep Restriction and Circadian Misalignment 2023 ·SLEEP ·(unknown),Dana Withrow,(unknown),Kate E. Sprecher,(unknown),Antonio González,Christopher A. Lowry,Fred W. Turek,Martha Hotz Vitaterna,Pieter C. Dorrestein,Rob Knight,Kenneth P. Wright	1
2	Casein kinase 1 epsilon and circadian misalignment impact affective behaviours in mice 2021 ·European Journal of Neuroscience ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Martha Hotz Vitaterna,Fred W. Turek	2
3	Adverse impact of polyphasic sleep patterns in humans: Report of the National Sleep Foundation sleep timing and variability consensus panel 2021 ·Sleep Health ·Matthew D. Weaver,Tracey L. Sletten,F. Foster,David Gozal,Elizabeth B. Klerman,Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam,Till Roenneberg,Joseph S. Takahashi,Fred W. Turek,Michael V. Vitiello,Michael W. Young,Charles A. Czeisler	17
4	Immunization with a heat-killed bacterium, Mycobacterium vaccae NCTC 11659, prevents the development of cortical hyperarousal and a PTSD-like sleep phenotype after sleep disruption and acute stress in mice 2020 ·SLEEP ·(unknown),Sophie Lambert,(unknown),Christopher A. Lowry,(unknown),Kenneth P. Wright,Fred W. Turek,Martha Hotz Vitaterna	10
5	Repeated sleep disruption in mice leads to persistent shifts in the fecal microbiome and metabolome 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown),Fernando Vargas,Antonio González,(unknown),Peng Jiang,Pieter C. Dorrestein,Rob Knight,Kenneth P. Wright,Christopher A. Lowry,Monika Fleshner,Martha Hotz Vitaterna,Fred W. Turek	67
6	Validation of video motion-detection scoring of forced swim test in mice 2014 ·Journal of Neuroscience Methods ·(unknown),Martha Hotz Vitaterna,Fred W. Turek	9
7	Influence of Sex on Sleep Regulatory Mechanisms 2008 ·Journal of Women s Health ·Ketema N. Paul,Fred W. Turek,Meir H. Kryger	43
8	Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Circadian Clock Mutant Micebreakdown → 2005 ·Science ·Fred W. Turek,Corinne E. Joshu,Akira Kohsaka,Emily Lin,(unknown),Erin L. McDearmon,Aaron D. Laposky,(unknown),Amy Easton,Dalan R. Jensen,Robert H. Eckel,Joseph S. Takahashi,Joseph Bass	1961
9	Deletion of the Mammalian Circadian Clock Gene BMAL1/Mop3 Alters Baseline Sleep Architecture and the Response to Sleep Deprivation 2005 ·SLEEP ·Aaron D. Laposky,Amy Easton,Christine Dugovic,Jacqueline A. Walisser,Christopher A. Bradfield,Fred W. Turek	221
10	Aging Alters Circadian and Light-Induced Expression of Clock Genes in Golden Hamsters 2003 ·Journal of Biological Rhythms ·Daniel E. Kolker,(unknown),(unknown),Joseph S. Takahashi,Teresa H. Horton,Fred W. Turek	129
11	Sleep Restriction Alters the Hypothalamic‐Pituitary‐Adrenal Response to Stress 2002 ·Journal of Neuroendocrinology ·Peter Meerlo,Muriel Koehl,Kim Van Der Borght,Fred W. Turek	195
12	Depression and Sleep Disorders: Clinical Relevance, Economic Burden and Pharmacological Treatment 2000 ·Neuropsychobiology ·N. Brunello,Roseanne Armitage,Irwin Feinberg,Edith Holsboer‐Trachsler,Damien Léger,Paul Linkowski,Wallace B. Mendelson,Giorgio Racagni,B. Saletu,Ann L. Sharpley,Fred W. Turek,Eve Van Cauter,Julien Mendlewicz	53
13	Effects of Aging on Sleep in the Golden Hamster 1998 ·SLEEP ·Erik Naylor,Orfeu M. Buxton,Bernard M. Bergmann,(unknown),Phyllis C. Zee,Fred W. Turek	26
14	Effects of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Pulse Frequency Modulation on the Reproductive Axis of Photoinhibited Male Siberian Hamsters1 1998 ·Biology of Reproduction ·John M. Meredith,Fred W. Turek,Jon E. Levine	26
15	The effects of short periods of immobilization on the hamster circadian clock 1991 ·Brain Research ·O. Van Reeth,(unknown),Juan Martin Tecco,Fred W. Turek	47
16	Single injections of triazolam, a short-acting benzodiazepine, lengthen the period of the circadian activity rhythm in golden hamsters 1989 ·Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ·(unknown),Susan Losee-Olson,Fred W. Turek	34
17	Effect of naloxone on serum LH levels in testosterone-treated castrated animals exposed to long or short days 1983 ·Federation Proceedings ·Jennifer M. Swann,Fred W. Turek	1
18	Testosterone and the photoperiod interact to regulate daily locomotor activity in male golden hamsters 1981 ·Federation Proceedings ·Gary B. Ellis,Fred W. Turek	1
19	Fattening chickens with the antibiotic flavo-mycin. 1967 ·Fred W. Turek,(unknown),(unknown)	3
20	Prevention of iron-deficiency anaemia in piglets. 1967 ·Fred W. Turek,(unknown)	0

About Fred W. Turek

Fred W. Turek is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Behavioral Neuroscience and Aging, having authored 335 papers that have together received 23.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (237 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (80 papers) and Spaceflight effects on biology (55 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (15.9k citations), Aging (1.7k citations) and Behavioral Neuroscience (1.5k citations). Fred W. Turek has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Belgium and Bulgaria. Frequent co-authors include Joseph S. Takahashi, Martha Hotz Vitaterna, Aaron D. Laposky, Joseph Bass, Akira Kohsaka, Phyllis C. Zee, Corinne E. Joshu, O. Van Reeth, Jon M. Kornhauser and David P. King. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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