Melatonin: both master clock output and internal time-giver in the circadian clocks network

P Pevet, E Challet - Journal of Physiology-Paris, 2011 - Elsevier
Daily rhythms in physiological and behavioral processes are controlled by a network of
circadian clocks, reset by inputs and delivering circadian signals to the brain and peripheral …

Keeping circadian time with hormones

E Challet - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Daily variations of metabolism, physiology and behaviour are controlled by a network of
coupled circadian clocks, comprising a master clock in the suprachiasmatic nuclei of the …

Circadian clocks: setting time by food

J Mendoza - Journal of neuroendocrinology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In mammals, daily rhythms in behaviour and physiology are driven by a circadian timing
system comprised, in a hierarchical way, of a master pacemaker in the suprachiasmatic …

The circadian clock and metabolic homeostasis: entangled networks

LVM de Assis, H Oster - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The circadian clock exerts an important role in systemic homeostasis as it acts a keeper of
time for the organism. The synchrony between the daily challenges imposed by the …

Interactions between light, mealtime and calorie restriction to control daily timing in mammals

E Challet - Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 2010 - Springer
Daily variations in behaviour and physiology are controlled by a circadian timing system
consisting of a network of oscillatory structures. In mammals, a master clock, located in the …

Food entrainment: major and recent findings

BTS Carneiro, JF Araujo - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Mammals exhibit daily anticipatory activity to cycles of food availability. Studies on such food
anticipatory activity (FAA) have been conducted mainly in nocturnal rodents. They have …

Impairment of circadian rhythms in peripheral clocks by constant light is partially reversed by scheduled feeding or exercise

Y Hamaguchi, Y Tahara, M Hitosugi… - Journal of biological …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
In mammals, circadian rhythms in peripheral organs are impaired when animals are
maintained in abnormal environmental light-dark cycles such as constant light (LL). This …

Organization of cell and tissue circadian pacemakers: a comparison among species

MJ Vansteensel, S Michel, JH Meijer - Brain research reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
In most animal species, a circadian timing system has evolved as a strategy to cope with 24-
hour rhythms in the environment. Circadian pacemakers are essential elements of the timing …

Melatonin receptors as therapeutic targets in the suprachiasmatic nucleus

P Pévet - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Disorders of rhythmicity can cause a variety of pathologies and are known to
impair processes involved in metabolism, as well as in cardiovascular disease and cancer …

Time-restricted feeding alters the innate immune response to bacterial endotoxin

YM Cissé, JC Borniger, E Lemanski… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.aai.org
An important entraining signal for the endogenous circadian clock, independent of light, is
food intake. The circadian and immune systems are linked; forced desynchrony of the …