Frank A.J.L. Scheer

Frank A.J.L. Scheer, Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Faculty of Arts & Sciences

617-732-7014

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Harvard Title

Professor of Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Neuroscientist, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Director, Medical Chronobiology Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Senior Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Medical Chronobiology Program, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, BWH
221 Longwood Avenue (BLI-044)
Boston, MA 02115

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Endogenous circadian system and circadian misalignment impact glucose tolerance via separate mechanisms in humans.

Authors: Morris CJ, Yang JN, Garcia JI, Myers S, Bozzi I, Wang W, Buxton OM, Shea SA, Scheer FA.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015-04-28
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Lack of exercise leads to significant and reversible loss of scale invariance in both aged and young mice.

Authors: Gu C, Coomans CP, Hu K, Scheer FA, Stanley HE, Meijer JH.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015-02-24
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Habitual sleep duration is associated with BMI and macronutrient intake and may be modified by CLOCK genetic variants.

Authors: Dashti HS, Follis JL, Smith CE, Tanaka T, Cade BE, Gottlieb DJ, Hruby A, Jacques PF, Lamon-Fava S, Richardson K, Saxena R, Scheer FA, Kovanen L, Bartz TM, Perälä MM, Jonsson A, Frazier-Wood AC, Kalafati IP, Mikkilä V, Partonen T, Lemaitre RN, Lahti J, Hernandez DG, Toft U, Johnson WC, Kanoni S, Raitakari OT, Perola M, Psaty BM, Ferrucci L, Grarup N, Highland HM, Rallidis L, Kähönen M, Havulinna AS, Siscovick DS, Räikkönen K, Jørgensen T, Rotter JI, Deloukas P, Viikari JS, Mozaffarian D, Linneberg A, Seppälä I, Hansen T, Salomaa V, Gharib SA, Eriksson JG, Bandinelli S, Pedersen O, Rich SS, Dedoussis G, Lehtimäki T, Ordovás JM.
Am J Clin Nutr 2015-01-01
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Meal frequency and timing in health and disease.

Authors: Mattson MP, Allison DB, Fontana L, Harvie M, Longo VD, Malaisse WJ, Mosley M, Notterpek L, Ravussin E, Scheer FA, Seyfried TN, Varady KA, Panda S.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014-11-25
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Acute melatonin administration in humans impairs glucose tolerance in both the morning and evening.

Authors: Rubio-Sastre P, Scheer FA, Gómez-Abellán P, Madrid JA, Garaulet M.
Sleep 2014-10-01
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Metabolic effects of sleep disruption, links to obesity and diabetes.

Authors: Nedeltcheva AV, Scheer FA.
Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 2014-08-01
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Simulated shift work in rats perturbs multiscale regulation of locomotor activity.

Authors: Hsieh WH, Escobar C, Yugay T, Lo MT, Pittman-Polletta B, Salgado-Delgado R, Scheer FA, Shea SA, Buijs RM, Hu K.
J R Soc Interface 2014-07-06
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The suprachiasmatic nucleus is part of a neural feedback circuit adapting blood pressure response.

Authors: Buijs FN, Cazarez F, Basualdo MC, Scheer FA, Perusquía M, Centurion D, Buijs RM.
Neuroscience 2014-04-25
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Sleep duration does not mediate or modify association of common genetic variants with type 2 diabetes.

Authors: Tare A, Lane JM, Cade BE, Grant SF, Chen TH, Punjabi NM, Lauderdale DS, Zee PC, Gharib SA, Gottlieb DJ, Scheer FA, Redline S, Saxena R.
Diabetologia 2014-02-01
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Human circadian system causes a morning peak in prothrombotic plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) independent of the sleep/wake cycle.

Authors: Scheer FA, Shea SA.
Blood 2014-01-23
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