A small molecule may have a big role in making the body clock tick, say UK researchers.
Diabetes and high levels of blood sugar may be linked to abnormalities in a person's body clock and sleep patterns, according to a genome-wide association study published today in the journal Nature ...
Scientists have discovered a new part of the mechanism which allows our body clocks to reset themselves on a molecular level.
... researchers have discovered that circadian rhythms – our own body clock – regulate energy levels in cells. ... study, he and his colleagues show that CLOCK works in balance with SIRT1 to direct activity ...
Researchers have discovered that circadian rhythms -- our own body clock -- regulate energy levels in cells. The findings have far-reaching implications, from providing greater insights into the bond ...
... genetic pathway has been identified as responsible for interactions between the genes that regulate the body clock and those that may worsen symptoms of arthritis. In a sample of 200 rheumatoid ...
Our internal body clocks are shaped by the weather as well as by the seasons, scientists discover.
New research on the fruit-fly brain points to a possible mechanism by which temperature influences the body clock, according to scientists from Queen Mary, University of London. Although much is known ...
Our biological clocks are intricately linked with day and night, but if they fall out of sync there can be harmful psychological consequences, reports Bianca Nogrady.
Scientists announce promising trial results for a new drug for jet lag pill that can reset the body's natural sleep rhythms.
... of the mechanism which allows our bodyclocks to reset themselves on a molecular level. Circadian clocks regulate the daily fluctuations of many physiological and behavioural aspects in life, and are ...
... sleeping interact with clocks throughout the body. But researchers are finding the body clocks also can act autonomously ... Yet mice with mutated rather than missing clock gene fared much better in normal ...
... cryptochrome clock proteins is deleted, the cycles of the 24-hour body clock lengthen, but when the other is deleted, the clock cycle shortens.
"Nobody has clearly understood what the structural or ...
... Drosophila, a type of fruit fly. The flies' body-clocks are regulated by two proteins called ... showed drastically impaired behaviour and molecular clock function, suggesting that PER homodimers are vital ...
... gene that were positively associated with being bipolar. Niculescu said, "Our findings suggest that clock genes in general and RORB in particular may be important candidates for further investigation ...
