Disruption of biological clocks causes neurodegeneration, early death

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 13:01 in Biology & Nature

New research at Oregon State University provides evidence for the first time that disruption of circadian rhythms – the biological "clocks" found in many animals – can clearly cause accelerated neurodegeneration, loss of motor function and premature death.

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