Circadian Disruption Leads to Loss of Homeostasis and Disease
The relevance of a synchronized temporal order for adaptation and homeostasis is discussed in this review. We present evidence suggesting that an altered temporal order between the biological clock and external temporal signals leads to disease. Evidence mainly based on a rodent model of “night work...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Sleep Disorders |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/964510 |