Circadian rhythms are internal manifestations of the solar day that permit adaptations to
predictable environmental temporal changes. These~ 24-h rhythms are controlled by …

Adrenal glucocorticoids are major modulators of multiple functions, including energy
metabolism, stress responses, immunity, and cognition. The endogenous secretion of …

Temporal organization of physiology is critical for human health. In the past, humans
experienced predictable periods of daily light and dark driven by the solar day, which …

For decades, studies of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have challenged traditional
concepts in toxicology, in particular the dogma of “the dose makes the poison,” because …

Mood disorders are serious diseases that affect a large portion of the population. There have
been many hypotheses put forth over the years to explain the development of major …

Astrocyte-neuron interactions protect neurons from iron-mediated toxicity. As dopamine can
be metabolized to reactive quinones, dopaminergic neurons are susceptible to oxidative …

Though much is known about the cellular and molecular components of the circadian clock,
output pathways that couple clock cells to overt behaviors have not been identified. We …

In the past decade, it has become increasingly evident that the circadian clock system plays
an important role in many physiological processes. The circadian clock can be divided into 2 …

Occupational engagement is a pre-requisite for continuous income opportunities. Among the
changing social circumstances work-related conditions play an increasingly eminent role in …

Circadian disruption has become more prevalent in society due to the increase in shift work,
sleep disruption, blue light exposure, and travel via different time zones. The circadian …