Publications from S.Peirson
Halford S, Pires S, Turton M, Zheng L, Gonzalez-Menendez I, Davies W, Peirson S, Garcia-Fernandez J, Hankins M, and Foster R (2009).
VA opsin-based photoreceptors in the hypothalamus of birds.
Curr Biol, 19(16):1396-402.Duffield G, Watson N, Mantani A, Peirson S, Robles-Murguia M, Loros J, Israel M, and Dunlap J (2009).
A role for Id2 in regulating photic entrainment of the mammalian circadian system.
Curr Biol, 19(4):297-304.Peirson S, Halford S, and Foster R (2009).
The evolution of irradiance detection: melanopsin and the non-visual opsins.
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 364(1531):2849-65.Hankins M, Peirson S, and Foster R (2008).
Melanopsin: an exciting photopigment.
Trends Neurosci, 31(1):27-36.Thompson S, Lupi D, Hankins M, Peirson S, and Foster R (2008).
The effects of rod and cone loss on the photic regulation of locomotor activity and heart rate.
Eur J Neurosci, 28(4):724-9.Foster R, Hankins M, and Peirson S (2007).
Light, photoreceptors, and circadian clocks.
Methods Mol Biol, 362:3-28.Peirson S, and Butler J (2007).
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
Methods Mol Biol, 362:349-62.Hornan D, Peirson S, Hardcastle A, Molday R, Cheetham M, and Webster A (2007).
Novel retinal and cone photoreceptor transcripts revealed by human macular expression profiling.
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 48(12):5388-96.Pires S, Shand J, Bellingham J, Arrese C, Turton M, Peirson S, Foster R, and Halford S (2007).
Isolation and characterization of melanopsin (Opn4) from the Australian marsupial Sminthopsis crassicaudata (fat-tailed dunnart).
Proc Biol Sci, 274(1627):2791-9.Peirson S, Oster H, Jones S, Leitges M, Hankins M, and Foster R (2007).
Microarray analysis and functional genomics identify novel components of melanopsin signaling.
Curr Biol, 17(16):1363-72.Zaidi F, Hull J, Peirson S, Wulff K, Aeschbach D, Gooley J, Brainard G, Gregory-Evans K, Rizzo JF3, Czeisler C, Foster R, Moseley M, and Lockley S (2007).
Short-wavelength light sensitivity of circadian, pupillary, and visual awareness in humans lacking an outer retina.
Curr Biol, 17(24):2122-8.Peirson S, Butler J, Duffield G, Takher S, Sharma P, and Foster R (2006).
Comparison of clock gene expression in SCN, retina, heart, and liver of mice.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 351(4):800-7.Peirson S, and Foster R (2006).
Melanopsin: another way of signaling light.
Neuron, 49(3):331-9.Peirson S, Thompson S, Hankins M, and Foster R (2005).
Mammalian photoentrainment: results, methods, and approaches.
Methods Enzymol, 393:697-726.Munoz M, Peirson S, Hankins M, and Foster R (2005).
Long-term constant light induces constitutive elevated expression of mPER2 protein in the murine SCN: a molecular basis for Aschoff's rule?
J Biol Rhythms, 20(1):3-14.Peirson S, Bovee-Geurts PH, Lupi D, Jeffery G, DeGrip W, and Foster R (2004).
Expression of the candidate circadian photopigment melanopsin (Opn4) in the mouse retinal pigment epithelium.
Brain Res Mol Brain Res, 123(1-2):132-5.Peirson S, Bovee-Geurts PH, Lupi D, Jeffery G, DeGrip W, and Foster R (2004).
Expression of the candidate circadian photopigment melanopsin (Opn4) in the mouse retinal pigment epithelium.
Brain Res Mol Brain Res, 123(1-2):132-5.Parry JW, Peirson S, Wilkens H, and Bowmaker J (2003).
Multiple photopigments from the Mexican blind cavefish, Astyanax fasciatus: a microspectrophotometric study.
Vision Res, 43(1):31-41.Peirson S, Butler J, and Foster R (2003).
Experimental validation of novel and conventional approaches to quantitative real-time PCR data analysis.
Nucleic Acids Res, 31(14):e73.Semo M, Lupi D, Peirson S, Butler J, and Foster R (2003).
Light-induced c-fos in melanopsin retinal ganglion cells of young and aged rodless/coneless (rd/rd cl) mice.
Eur J Neurosci, 18(11):3007-17.Semo M, Peirson S, Lupi D, Lucas R, Jeffery G, and Foster R (2003).
Melanopsin retinal ganglion cells and the maintenance of circadian and pupillary responses to light in aged rodless/coneless (rd/rd cl) mice.
Eur J Neurosci, 17(9):1793-801.
