Natural food intake patterns have little synchronizing effect on peripheral circadian clocks

Abstract Background Circadian rhythms across mammalian tissues are coordinated by a master clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) that is principally entrained by light-dark cycles. Prior investigations have shown, however, that time-restricted feeding (TRF)—daily alternation of fasting and food...

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Main Authors: Xiaobin Xie, Ayaka Kukino, Haley E. Calcagno, Alec M. Berman, Joseph P. Garner, Matthew P. Butler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
Subjects:
TRF
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-020-00872-7