Circadian molecular clock disruption in chronic pulmonary diseases

A Giri, Q Wang, I Rahman, IK Sundar - Trends in molecular medicine, 2022 - cell.com
The circadian clock is the biochemical oscillator with a near 24-h period that is responsible
for generating the circadian rhythms in peripheral organs including the lung. Mounting …

Circadian molecular clock in lung pathophysiology

IK Sundar, H Yao, MT Sellix… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Disrupted daily or circadian rhythms of lung function and inflammatory responses are
common features of chronic airway diseases. At the molecular level these circadian rhythms …

Chronic circadian disruption modulates breast cancer stemness and immune microenvironment to drive metastasis in mice

E Hadadi, W Taylor, XM Li, Y Aslan, M Villote… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide and one of the major causes of
cancer death in women. Epidemiological studies have established a link between night-shift …

[HTML][HTML] Circadian clock function is disrupted by environmental tobacco/cigarette smoke, leading to lung inflammation and injury via a SIRT1-BMAL1 pathway

JW Hwang, IK Sundar, H Yao, MT Sellix… - The FASEB …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patients with obstructive lung diseases display abnormal circadian rhythms in lung function.
We determined the mechanism whereby environmental tobacco/cigarette smoke (CS) …

The genomic basis of temporal niche evolution in a diurnal rodent

R Richardson, CY Feigin, B Bano-Otalora, MR Johnson… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Patterns of diel activity—how animals allocate their activity throughout the 24-h daily cycle—
play key roles in shaping the internal physiology of an animal and its relationship with the …

Machine learning helps identify CHRONO as a circadian clock component

RC Anafi, Y Lee, TK Sato, A Venkataraman… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Over the last decades, researchers have characterized a set of “clock genes” that drive daily
rhythms in physiology and behavior. This arduous work has yielded results with far-reaching …

[HTML][HTML] Blood-borne circadian signal stimulates daily oscillations in actin dynamics and SRF activity

A Gerber, C Esnault, G Aubert, R Treisman, F Pralong… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
In peripheral tissues circadian gene expression can be driven either by local oscillators or
by cyclic systemic cues controlled by the master clock in the brain's suprachiasmatic …

The circadian clock and asthma

HJ Durrington, SN Farrow, AS Loudon, DW Ray - Thorax, 2014 - thorax.bmj.com
It is characteristic of asthma that symptoms worsen overnight, particularly in the early hours
of the morning. Nocturnal symptoms in asthma are common and are an important indicator …

Xenobiotica-metabolizing enzymes in the lung of experimental animals, man and in human lung models

F Oesch, E Fabian, R Landsiedel - Archives of toxicology, 2019 - Springer
The xenobiotic metabolism in the lung, an organ of first entry of xenobiotics into the
organism, is crucial for inhaled compounds entering this organ intentionally (eg drugs) and …

Sleep is not just for the brain: transcriptional responses to sleep in peripheral tissues

RC Anafi, R Pellegrino, KR Shockley, M Romer, S Tufik… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background Many have assumed that the primary function of sleep is for the brain. We
evaluated the molecular consequences of sleep and sleep deprivation outside the brain, in …