The circadian immune system

C Wang, LK Lutes, C Barnoud, C Scheiermann - Science immunology, 2022 - science.org
The immune system is highly time-of-day dependent. Pioneering studies in the 1960s were
the first to identify immune responses to be under a circadian control. Only in the last …

Genomics of circadian rhythms in health and disease

F Rijo-Ferreira, JS Takahashi - Genome medicine, 2019 - Springer
Circadian clocks are endogenous oscillators that control 24-h physiological and behavioral
processes. The central circadian clock exerts control over myriad aspects of mammalian …

Clocking in to immunity

C Scheiermann, J Gibbs, L Ince… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Circadian rhythms are a ubiquitous feature of virtually all living organisms, regulating a wide
diversity of physiological systems. It has long been established that the circadian clockwork …

[HTML][HTML] Perfect timing: circadian rhythms, sleep, and immunity—an NIH workshop summary

JA Haspel, R Anafi, MK Brown, N Cermakian… - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent discoveries demonstrate a critical role for circadian rhythms and sleep in immune
system homeostasis. Both innate and adaptive immune responses—ranging from leukocyte …

Circadian rhythm influences induction of trained immunity by BCG vaccination

LCJ de Bree, VP Mourits… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND The antituberculosis vaccine bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) reduces
overall infant mortality. Induction of innate immune memory, also termed trained immunity …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular interactions between components of the circadian clock and the immune system

S Hergenhan, S Holtkamp, C Scheiermann - Journal of molecular biology, 2020 - Elsevier
The immune system is under control of the circadian clock. Many of the circadian rhythms
observed in the immune system originate in direct interactions between components of the …

The REV-ERB nuclear receptors: timekeepers for the core clock period and metabolism

M Adlanmerini, MA Lazar - Endocrinology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
REV-ERB nuclear receptors are potent transcriptional repressors that play an important role
in the core mammalian molecular clock and metabolism. Deletion of both REV-ERBα and its …

Biological rhythms in COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in an observational cohort study of 1.5 million patients

G Hazan, OA Duek, H Alapi, H Mok… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Circadian rhythms are evident in basic immune processes, but it is unclear
if rhythms exist in clinical endpoints like vaccine protection. Here, we examined associations …

The circadian clock and viral infections

H Borrmann, JA McKeating… - Journal of biological …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The circadian clock controls several aspects of mammalian physiology and orchestrates the
daily oscillations of biological processes and behavior. Our circadian rhythms are driven by …

[HTML][HTML] Time-of-day-dependent trafficking and function of leukocyte subsets

R Pick, W He, CS Chen, C Scheiermann - Trends in immunology, 2019 - cell.com
The number of leukocytes circulating in blood in mammals is under circadian control (ie,∼
24h). We summarize here latest findings on the mechanisms governing leukocyte migration …