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 …

Molecular architecture of the mammalian circadian clock

CL Partch, CB Green, JS Takahashi - Trends in cell biology, 2014 - cell.com
Circadian clocks coordinate physiology and behavior with the 24h solar day to provide
temporal homeostasis with the external environment. The molecular clocks that drive these …

The small molecule nobiletin targets the molecular oscillator to enhance circadian rhythms and protect against metabolic syndrome

B He, K Nohara, N Park, YS Park, B Guillory, Z Zhao… - Cell metabolism, 2016 - cell.com
Dysregulation of circadian rhythms is associated with metabolic dysfunction, yet it is unclear
whether enhancing clock function can ameliorate metabolic disorders. In an unbiased …

New insights into the circadian rhythm and its related diseases

Y Xie, Q Tang, G Chen, M Xie, S Yu, J Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Circadian rhythms (CR) are a series of endogenous autonomous oscillators generated by
the molecular circadian clock which acting on coordinating internal time with the external …

Molecular components of the Mammalian circadian clock

ED Buhr, JS Takahashi - Circadian clocks, 2013 - Springer
Mammals synchronize their circadian activity primarily to the cycles of light and darkness in
the environment. This is achieved by ocular photoreception relaying signals to the …

Identification of small molecule activators of cryptochrome

T Hirota, JW Lee, PC St. John, M Sawa, K Iwaisako… - Science, 2012 - science.org
Impairment of the circadian clock has been associated with numerous disorders, including
metabolic disease. Although small molecules that modulate clock function might offer …

Genetics of circadian rhythms in Mammalian model organisms

PL Lowrey, JS Takahashi - Advances in genetics, 2011 - Elsevier
The mammalian circadian system is a complex hierarchical temporal network which is
organized around an ensemble of uniquely coupled cells comprising the principal circadian …

Circadian rhythms persist without transcription in a eukaryote

JS O'Neill, G Van Ooijen, LE Dixon, C Troein… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Circadian rhythms are ubiquitous in eukaryotes, and coordinate numerous aspects of
behaviour, physiology and metabolism, from sleep/wake cycles in mammals to growth and …

Clocks not winding down: unravelling circadian networks

EE Zhang, SA Kay - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2010 - nature.com
An intrinsic clock enables an organism to anticipate environmental changes and use energy
sources more efficiently, thereby conferring an adaptive advantage. Having an intrinsic clock …

Circadian molecular clocks and cancer

FC Kelleher, A Rao, A Maguire - Cancer letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Physiological processes such as the sleep-wake cycle, metabolism and hormone secretion
are controlled by a circadian rhythm adapted to 24 h day-night periodicity. This circadian …