[HTML][HTML] Exposure to artificial light at night and the consequences for flora, fauna, and ecosystems

J Falcón, A Torriglia, D Attia, F Viénot… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The present review draws together wide-ranging studies performed over the last decades
that catalogue the effects of artificial-light-at-night (ALAN) upon living species and their …

The functional and clinical significance of the 24-hour rhythm of circulating glucocorticoids

H Oster, E Challet, V Ott, E Arvat, ER de Kloet… - Endocrine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Adrenal glucocorticoids are major modulators of multiple functions, including energy
metabolism, stress responses, immunity, and cognition. The endogenous secretion of …

[HTML][HTML] The mammalian circadian clock and its entrainment by stress and exercise

Y Tahara, S Aoyama, S Shibata - The Journal of Physiological Sciences, 2017 - Springer
The mammalian circadian clock regulates day–night fluctuations in various physiological
processes. The circadian clock consists of the central clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus …

Circadian clocks of the kidney: function, mechanism, and regulation

HM Costello, JG Johnston, A Juffre… - Physiological …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
An intrinsic cellular circadian clock is located in nearly every cell of the body. The peripheral
circadian clocks within the cells of the kidney contribute to the regulation of a variety of renal …

How sleep and wakefulness influence circadian rhythmicity: effects of insufficient and mistimed sleep on the animal and human transcriptome

SN Archer, H Oster - Journal of sleep research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The mammalian circadian system is a multi‐oscillator, hierarchically organised system
where a central pacemaker synchronises behavioural, physiological and gene expression …

Synchronization of the mammalian circadian timing system: light can control peripheral clocks independently of the SCN clock: alternate routes of entrainment …

J Husse, G Eichele, H Oster - BioEssays, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A vast network of cellular circadian clocks regulates 24‐hour rhythms of behavior and
physiology in mammals. Complex environments are characterized by multiple, and often …

[HTML][HTML] Blood transcriptome based biomarkers for human circadian phase

EE Laing, CS Möller-Levet, N Poh, N Santhi, SN Archer… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Diagnosis and treatment of circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders both require assessment
of circadian phase of the brain's circadian pacemaker. The gold-standard univariate method …

[HTML][HTML] Circadian clocks, stress, and immunity

R Dumbell, O Matveeva, H Oster - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In mammals, molecular circadian clocks are present in most cells of the body, and this
circadian network plays an important role in synchronizing physiological processes and …

[HTML][HTML] Stress-related and circadian secretion and target tissue actions of glucocorticoids: impact on health

NC Nicolaides, E Charmandari, T Kino… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Living organisms are highly complex systems that must maintain a dynamic equilibrium or
homeostasis that requires energy to be sustained. Stress is a state in which several extrinsic …

Time-restricted feeding protects the blood pressure circadian rhythm in diabetic mice

T Hou, W Su, MJ Duncan, VA Olga… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The quantity and quality of food intake have been considered crucial for peoples' wellness.
Only recently has it become appreciated that the timing of food intake is also critical …