Adipose rhythms and metabolism : the circadian system orchestrates the temporal organization of the physiology in synchronization with the 24 hour rotation on the earth

Energy homeostasis and metabolic processes have been shown to be under 24-hour control. Hormones secreted from adipocytes and about 20% of the genes in white adipose tissue exhibit daily variations. Changes in metabolism are able to influence the clock in adipose tissue and disruption of the clock m...

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Main Author: Mäntele, Simone
Published: University of Surrey 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551155