Biological rhythm and chronotype: new perspectives in health
The circadian rhythm plays a fundamental role in regulating biological functions, including
sleep–wake preference, body temperature, hormonal secretion, food intake, and cognitive …
sleep–wake preference, body temperature, hormonal secretion, food intake, and cognitive …
Metabolism and the circadian clock converge
K Eckel-Mahan, P Sassone-Corsi - Physiological reviews, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Circadian rhythms occur in almost all species and control vital aspects of our physiology,
from sleeping and waking to neurotransmitter secretion and cellular metabolism …
from sleeping and waking to neurotransmitter secretion and cellular metabolism …
[HTML][HTML] Reprogramming of the circadian clock by nutritional challenge
Circadian rhythms and cellular metabolism are intimately linked. Here, we reveal that a high-
fat diet (HFD) generates a profound reorganization of specific metabolic pathways, leading …
fat diet (HFD) generates a profound reorganization of specific metabolic pathways, leading …
Physiology of circadian entrainment
DA Golombek, RE Rosenstein - Physiological reviews, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Mammalian circadian rhythms are controlled by endogenous biological oscillators, including
a master clock located in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN). Since the period …
a master clock located in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN). Since the period …
Circadian clocks in human red blood cells
JS O'Neill, AB Reddy - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Circadian (∼ 24 hour) clocks are fundamentally important for coordinated physiology in
organisms as diverse as cyanobacteria and humans. All current models of the molecular …
organisms as diverse as cyanobacteria and humans. All current models of the molecular …
The circadian clock and pathology of the ageing brain
AA Kondratova, RV Kondratov - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
Ageing leads to a functional deterioration of many brain systems, including the circadian
clock—an internal time-keeping system that generates∼ 24-hour rhythms in physiology and …
clock—an internal time-keeping system that generates∼ 24-hour rhythms in physiology and …
Effects of sleep and circadian rhythm on the human immune system
Many immune parameters show systematic fluctuations over the 24‐h day in human blood.
Circulating naive T‐cells and production of proinflammatory cytokines, like interleukin‐12 (IL …
Circulating naive T‐cells and production of proinflammatory cytokines, like interleukin‐12 (IL …
[HTML][HTML] Sleep, circadian biology and skeletal muscle interactions: Implications for metabolic health
There currently exists a modern epidemic of sleep loss, triggered by the changing demands
of our 21st century lifestyle that embrace 'round-the-clock'remote working hours, access to …
of our 21st century lifestyle that embrace 'round-the-clock'remote working hours, access to …
Melatonin: a multitasking molecule
Abstract Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) has revealed itself as an ubiquitously
distributed and functionally diverse molecule. The mechanisms that control its synthesis …
distributed and functionally diverse molecule. The mechanisms that control its synthesis …
Circadian activity rhythms and risk of incident dementia and mild cognitive impairment in older women
Objective: Previous cross‐sectional studies have observed alterations in activity rhythms in
dementia patients but the direction of causation is unclear. We determined whether …
dementia patients but the direction of causation is unclear. We determined whether …