Does night-shift work increase the risk of prostate cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Rao, H Yu, Y Bai, X Zheng, L Xie - OncoTargets and therapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Night-shift work is suggested to be associated with an increased risk of breast
cancer, but its association with prostate cancer is still controversial. We examined this …

Circadian clock and cancer: From a viewpoint of cellular differentiation

Y Tsuchiya, Y Umemura… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The circadian clock controls and adapts diverse physiological and behavioral processes
according to Earth's 24‐h cycle of environmental changes. The master pacemaker of the …

The potential impacts of circadian rhythm disturbances on male fertility

T Li, Y Bai, Y Jiang, K Jiang, Y Tian, J Gu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A circadian rhythm is an internalized timing system that synchronizes the cellular,
behavioral, and physiological processes of organisms to the Earth's rotation. Because all …

Differences in toxicity and outcome associated with circadian variations between patients undergoing daytime and evening radiotherapy for prostate adenocarcinoma

FM Hsu, WH Hou, CY Huang, CC Wang… - Chronobiology …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This retrospective study tested the hypothesis that disease control and treatment-related
toxicity in patients undergoing high-dose radiotherapy (HDRT) for prostate cancer varies in a …

[HTML][HTML] Potential effect of the circadian clock on erectile dysfunction

T Li, Y Bai, Y Jiang, K Jiang, Y Tian, Z Wang… - Aging and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The circadian rhythm is an internal timing system, which is generated by circadian clock
genes. Because the circadian rhythm regulates numerous cellular, behavioral, and …

Circadian rhythms and cancers: the intrinsic links and therapeutic potentials

L Zhou, Z Zhang, E Nice, C Huang, W Zhang… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
The circadian rhythm is an evolutionarily conserved time-keeping system that comprises a
wide variety of processes including sleep–wake cycles, eating–fasting cycles, and activity …

Clocks, rhythms, sex, and hearts: How disrupted circadian rhythms, time-of-day, and sex influence cardiovascular health

OH Meléndez-Fernández, JC Walton, AC DeVries… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases are the top cause of mortality in the United States, and ischemic
heart disease accounts for 16% of all deaths around the world. Modifiable risk factors such …

Global co‐distribution of light at night (LAN) and cancers of prostate, colon, and lung in men

I Kloog, A Haim, RG Stevens… - Chronobiology …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The incidence rates of cancers in men differ by countries of the world. We compared the
incidence rates of three of the most common cancers (prostate, lung, and colon) in men …

Sleep interruption associated with house staff work schedules alters circadian gene expression

MZ Fang, P Ohman-Strickland, K Kelly-McNeil, H Kipen… - Sleep medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Epidemiological studies indicate that disruption of circadian rhythm by shift
work increases the risk of breast and prostate cancer. Our studies demonstrated that …

Association between the prevalence rates of circadian syndrome and testosterone deficiency in US males: Data from NHANES (2011–2016)

Y Xiao, S Yin, J Cui, Y Bai, Z Yang, J Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective The objective of this study is to explore the association between the prevalence
rates of circadian syndrome (CircS) and testosterone deficiency (TD). Materials and methods …