Molecular mechanisms and physiological importance of circadian rhythms

A Patke, MW Young, S Axelrod - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
To accommodate daily recurring environmental changes, animals show cyclic variations in
behaviour and physiology, which include prominent behavioural states such as sleep–wake …

Hypoxia-induced signaling in the cardiovascular system: pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

Y Zhao, W Xiong, C Li, R Zhao, H Lu, S Song… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Hypoxia, characterized by reduced oxygen concentration, is a significant stressor that affects
the survival of aerobic species and plays a prominent role in cardiovascular diseases. From …

Hypoxia induces a time-and tissue-specific response that elicits intertissue circadian clock misalignment

G Manella, R Aviram, N Bolshette… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The occurrence and sequelae of disorders that lead to hypoxic spells such as asthma,
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) exhibit daily …

Circadian clock gene NPAS2 promotes reprogramming of glucose metabolism in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

P Yuan, T Yang, J Mu, J Zhao, YI Yang, Z Yan, Y Hou… - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging evidences show that dysregulation of circadian genes is closely associated with
tumorigenesis. However, whether circadian genes regulate the reprogramming of …

Molecular basis and clinical implications of HIFs in cardiovascular diseases

Y Hu, H Lu, H Li, J Ge - Trends in Molecular Medicine, 2022 - cell.com
Oxygen maintains the homeostasis of an organism in a delicate balance in different tissues
and organs. Under hypoxic conditions, hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs) are specific and …

Role of circadian transcription factor Rev-Erb in metabolism and tissue fibrosis

GS Raza, N Sodum, Y Kaya, KH Herzig - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Circadian rhythms significantly affect metabolism, and their disruption leads to
cardiometabolic diseases and fibrosis. The clock repressor Rev-Erb is mainly expressed in …

A highland-adaptation mutation of the Epas1 protein increases its stability and disrupts the circadian clock in the plateau pika

N Liu, H Tian, Z Yu, H Zhao, W Li, D Sang, K Lin, Y Cui… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Summary The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) harbors hundreds of species well adapted to its
extreme conditions, including its low-oxygen (hypoxic) atmosphere. Here, we show that the …

Prenatal hypoxia affects foetal cardiovascular regulatory mechanisms in a sex-and circadian-dependent manner: A review

H Sutovska, K Babarikova, M Zeman… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Prenatal hypoxia during the prenatal period can interfere with the developmental trajectory
and lead to developing hypertension in adulthood. Prenatal hypoxia is often associated with …

Is obstructive sleep apnea a circadian rhythm disorder?

J Šmon, E Kočar, T Pintar… - Journal of sleep …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common sleep‐related breathing disorder worldwide
and remains underdiagnosed. Its multiple associated comorbidities contribute to a …

Out of breath, out of time: interactions between HIF and circadian rhythms

EJ O'Connell, CA Martinez, YG Liang… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Humans have internal circadian clocks that ensure that important physiological functions
occur at specific times of the day. These molecular clocks are regulated at the genomic level …