Circadian rhythm as a therapeutic target

W Ruan, X Yuan, HK Eltzschig - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
The circadian clock evolved in diverse organisms to integrate external environmental
changes and internal physiology. The clock endows the host with temporal precision and …

TGF-β in hepatic stellate cell activation and liver fibrogenesis—updated 2019

B Dewidar, C Meyer, S Dooley, N Meindl-Beinker - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Liver fibrosis is an advanced liver disease condition, which could progress to cirrhosis and
hepatocellular carcinoma. To date, there is no direct approved antifibrotic therapy, and …

Materials learning from life: concepts for active, adaptive and autonomous molecular systems

R Merindol, A Walther - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioinspired out-of-equilibrium systems will set the scene for the next generation of molecular
materials with active, adaptive, autonomous, emergent and intelligent behavior. Indeed life …

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 …

Rhythmicity of the intestinal microbiota is regulated by gender and the host circadian clock

X Liang, FD Bushman… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
In mammals, multiple physiological, metabolic, and behavioral processes are subject to
circadian rhythms, adapting to changing light in the environment. Here we analyzed …

Timing of light exposure affects mood and brain circuits

TA Bedrosian, RJ Nelson - Translational psychiatry, 2017 - nature.com
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 …

Clarifying the role of sleep in depression: a narrative review

SR Pandi-Perumal, JM Monti, D Burman… - Psychiatry …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been established that 4.4 to 20% of the general population suffers from a major
depressive disorder (MDD), which is frequently associated with a dysregulation of normal …

[HTML][HTML] Chronotype differences in body composition, dietary intake and eating behavior outcomes: a scoping systematic review

C van der Merwe, M Münch, R Kruger - Advances in Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
The timing and nutritional composition of food intake are important zeitgebers for the
biological clocks in humans. Thus, eating at an inappropriate time (eg, during the night) may …

Circadian typology: a comprehensive review

A Adan, SN Archer, MP Hidalgo, L Di Milia… - Chronobiology …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The interest in the systematic study of the circadian typology (CT) is relatively recent and has
developed rapidly in the two last decades. All the existing data suggest that this individual …

[HTML][HTML] Reprogramming of the circadian clock by nutritional challenge

KL Eckel-Mahan, VR Patel, S De Mateo… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Circadian rhythms and cellular metabolism are intimately linked. Here, we reveal that a high-
fat diet (HFD) generates a profound reorganization of specific metabolic pathways, leading …