International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(3), P. 2407 - 2407
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
Clock
(circadian)
genes
are
heterogeneously
expressed
in
hair
follicles
(HFs).
The
can
be
modulated
by
both
the
central
circadian
system
and
some
extrinsic
factors,
such
as
light
thyroid
hormones.
These
participate
regulation
of
several
physiological
processes
HFs,
including
growth
pigmentation.
On
other
hand,
because
peripheral
synchronized
with
clock,
HFs
could
provide
a
noninvasive
practical
method
for
monitoring
evaluating
multiple
circadian-rhythm-related
conditions
disorders
among
humans,
day
night
shifts,
sleep-wake
disorders,
physical
activities,
energy
metabolism,
aging.
However,
due
to
complexity
biology,
understanding
how
intrinsic
oscillation
operates
using
tissues
only
may
insufficient.
Combining
HF
sampling
multidimensional
assays
detection
body
temperature,
blood
samples,
or
certain
validated
questionnaires
helpful
improving
applications.
Thus,
serve
critical
model
clock
help
an
potential
mechanisms
conditions;
furthermore,
chronotherapy
support
personalized
treatment
scheduling
based
on
gene
expression
profile
HFs.
Brain Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: Dec. 28, 2023
Abstract
Neurological
disorders
include
a
variety
of
conditions,
including
Alzheimer’s
disease,
motor
neuron
disease
and
Parkinson’s
affecting
longevity
quality
life,
their
pathogenesis
is
associated
with
oxidative
stress.
Several
the
chronic
neurodegenerative
pathologies
CNS
share
some
common
features,
such
as
stress,
inflammation,
synapse
dysfunctions,
protein
misfolding
defective
autophagia.
Neuroinflammation
can
involve
activation
mast
cells,
contributing
to
in
addition
other
sources
reactive
oxygen
species.
Antioxidants
powerfully
neutralize
species
free
radicals,
decreasing
damage.
Antioxidant
genes,
like
manganese
superoxide
dismutase
enzyme,
undergo
epigenetic
changes
that
reduce
expression,
thus
increasing
stress
tissue.
Alternatively,
DNA
be
altered
by
radical
The
landscape
these
genes
change
antioxidant
function
may
result
disease.
This
imbalance
production
increases
cause
cell
damage
neurons
often
observed
an
age-related
event.
Increased
expression
mice
protective
against
exogenous
supplementation
antioxidants.
Manganese
requires
for
its
enzymic
function.
therapy
considered
diseases,
new
mimetic
dismutase,
avasopasem
manganese,
described
suggested
putative
treatment
causes
aim
this
narrative
review
explore
evidence
role
inhibiting
Can
neuronal
environment
causing
neuroinflammation
neurodegeneration,
reduced
or
reversed?
Current Obesity Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
Abstract
Purpose
of
the
Review
This
review
summarizes
recent
evidence
for
a
role
clock
in
adipose
tissue
physiology
and
impact
circadian
desynchrony
on
development
obesity.
Recent
Findings
Circadian
disruptions
due
to
shift
work,
late
time
eating
nighttime
light
exposure
are
associated
with
obesity
its
metabolic
cardiovascular
consequences.
Studies
mice
harboring
tissue-specific
gain/loss
function
mutations
genes
revealed
that
acts
multiple
pathways
control
adipogenesis,
lipogenesis/lipolysis
thermogenesis.
Time-restricted
(TRE),
aligning
feeding
active
period
restore
function,
represents
promising
strategy
curb
Summary
While
TRE
has
shown
clear
benefits,
especially
participants
at
higher
cardiometabolic
risk,
current
studies
limited
size
duration.
Larger,
well-controlled
warranted
conclusively
assess
effects
relation
status
gender.
Field
shift-workers,
comparing
permanent
night
versus
rotating
shifts,
also
necessary
identify
optimal
window
TRE.
Journal of Huntington s Disease,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(2), P. 91 - 104
Published: April 25, 2023
Our
physiology
and
behavior
follow
precise
daily
programs
that
adapt
us
to
the
alternating
opportunities
challenges
of
day
night.
Under
experimental
isolation,
these
rhythms
persist
with
a
period
approximately
one
(circadian),
demonstrating
their
control
by
an
internal
autonomous
clock.
Circadian
time
is
created
at
cellular
level
transcriptional/translational
feedback
loop
(TTFL)
in
which
protein
products
Period
Cryptochrome
genes
inhibit
own
transcription.
Because
accumulation
slow
delayed,
system
oscillates
spontaneously
∼24
hours.
This
cell-autonomous
TTFL
controls
cycles
gene
expression
all
major
tissues
underpin
our
metabolic
programs.
In
turn,
innumerable
clocks
are
coordinated
central
pacemaker,
suprachiasmatic
nucleus
(SCN)
hypothalamus.
When
isolated
slice
culture,
SCN
its
dependent
neural
activity
indefinitely,
operating
as
"a
clock
dish".
vivo,
synchronized
solar
direct
innervation
from
specialized
retinal
photoreceptors.
circadian
cycle
action
potential
firing
signals
SCN-generated
hypothalamic
brain
stem
targets,
co-ordinate
downstream
autonomic,
endocrine,
behavioral
(feeding)
cues
synchronize
sustain
distributed
network.
therefore
pervades
every
biological
organization,
molecules
society.
Understanding
mechanisms
offers
important
mitigate
consequences
disruption,
so
prevalent
modern
societies,
arise
shiftwork,
aging,
neurodegenerative
diseases,
not
least
Huntington's
disease.
MedComm,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(3)
Published: March 1, 2024
Abstract
The
circadian
clock
system
orchestrates
daily
behavioral
and
physiological
rhythms,
facilitating
adaptation
to
environmental
internal
oscillations.
Disruptions
in
rhythms
have
been
linked
increased
susceptibility
various
diseases
can
exacerbate
existing
conditions.
This
review
delves
into
the
intricate
regulation
of
diurnal
gene
expression
cell
function
by
clocks
across
diverse
tissues.
.
Specifically,
we
explore
rhythmicity
expressions,
behaviors,
functions
both
immune
non‐immune
cells,
elucidating
regulatory
effects
mechanisms
imposed
clocks.
A
detailed
discussion
is
centered
on
complex
regulating
key
cellular
signaling
pathways.
We
further
diseases,
with
a
focus
inflammatory
cancers,
systemic
diseases.
By
highlighting
intimate
interplay
between
especially
through
clock‐controlled
function,
this
contributes
development
novel
disease
intervention
strategies.
enhanced
understanding
holds
significant
promise
for
design
targeted
therapies
that
exploit
improved
treatment
efficacy.
Medicina,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(3), P. 474 - 474
Published: March 13, 2024
Insomnia
and
circadian
rhythm
disorders
are
increasingly
common
in
modern
society
lead
to
significant
challenges
for
people’s
health
well-being.
Some
studies
suggests
that
men
women
differ
neurohormonal
secretion,
biological
processes,
brain
morphology.
Thus,
such
differences
may
affect
the
etiology,
manifestation,
course
of
sleep
disorders,
including
insomnia
rhythm.
This
systematic
review
aims
synthesize
existing
literature
on
sex
disorders.
PubMed,
MEDLINE,
Epistemonikos,
Cochrane
databases
were
searched
articles
published
from
inception
until
5
September
2023,
not
older
than
five
years.
We
performed
a
search
using
MESH
non-MESH
queries:
(sex
differences)
or
(male
female
(men
women)
AND
(insomnia)
(sleep
wake
disorder*)
(circadian
cycle
disruption)
disorder*).
Out
off
2833
screened,
11
included.
The
prevalence
is
higher
among
women,
their
more
regular
stable
compared
men.
Studies
evaluating
impact
stressful
situation
associated
with
lockdown
women’s
men’s
present
discordant
results
concerning
differences.
Women’s
was
found
be
less
fragmented
men’s.
However,
progression
peak
activity
time
age
pronounced
current
risk
factors
differently.
These
include
cerebrovascular
cardiometabolic
factors,
shift
work,
infections.
long-term
effects
seem
relevant
male
sex,
shortening
lifespan
women.
By
summarizing
analyzing
studies,
we
highlight
need
further
research
improve
understanding
interaction
between
sleep.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(22), P. 13722 - 13722
Published: Nov. 8, 2022
Circadian
rhythms
control
almost
all
aspects
of
physiology
and
behavior,
allowing
temporal
synchrony
these
processes
between
each
other,
as
well
with
the
external
environment.
In
immune
system,
daily
leukocyte
functions
can
determine
strength
response,
thereby
regulating
efficiency
defense
mechanisms
to
cope
infections
or
tissue
injury.
The
natural
light/dark
cycle
is
prominent
synchronizing
agent
perceived
by
circadian
clock,
but
this
role
light
highly
compromised
irregular
working
schedules
unintentional
exposure
artificial
at
night
(ALAN).
primary
concern
disrupted
important
physiological
processes,
underlying
potential
links
adverse
health
effects.
Here,
we
first
discuss
consequences
genetic
disruption
induced
mutation
deletion
specific
clock
genes.
Next,
evaluate
experimental
research
into
effects
disruptive
regimes,
particularly
light-phase
shifts,
dim
ALAN,
constant
on
innate
under
steady
state
acute
inflammation,
in
pathogenesis
common
lifestyle
diseases.
We
suggest
that
a
better
understanding
which
influences
status
be
importance
search
for
strategies
minimize
negative
chronodisruption
health.
npj Microgravity,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: April 3, 2023
The
circadian
clock
regulates
cellular
and
molecular
processes
in
mammals
across
all
tissues
including
skeletal
muscle,
one
of
the
largest
organs
human
body.
Dysregulated
rhythms
are
characteristic
aging
crewed
spaceflight,
associated
with,
for
example,
musculoskeletal
atrophy.
Molecular
insights
into
spaceflight-related
alterations
regulation
muscle
still
missing.
Here,
we
investigated
potential
functional
consequences
disruptions
on
using
published
omics
datasets
obtained
from
spaceflights
other
clock-altering,
external
(fasting
exercise),
or
internal
(aging)
conditions
Earth.
Our
analysis
identified
network
muscle-associated
pathways,
as
a
result
spaceflight
duration
mice,
which
resembles
aging-related
gene
expression
changes
observed
humans
Earth
(e.g.,
ATF4
downregulation,
with
atrophy).
Furthermore,
according
to
our
results,
factors
such
exercise
fasting
lead
core-clock
network,
may
compensate
disruption
during
spaceflights.
Thus,
maintaining
functioning
is
crucial
ameliorate
unphysiological
atrophy
reported
among
astronauts.