Chronobiology Revisited in Psychiatric Disorders: From a Translational Perspective [PDF]
, 2020 Simge Seren Kırlıoglu +1 more
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Furin‐Mediated Cleavage of Zona Pellucida Proteins Is Essential for Oocyte Development
MedComm, Volume 6, Issue 12, December 2025.The furin cleavage site mutation leads to a failure in transmembrane transport process of non‐modified ZP2 protein. This unsuccessful ZP2 secretion might result in the decreased expression of exocytosis complex SNAREs, which further induces oocyte apoptosis via p53 pathway and PI3K signaling.
Tiechao Ruan +15 more
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Effects of light, electromagnetic fields and water on biological rhythms
Biomedical JournalThe circadian rhythm controls a wide range of functions in the human body and is required for optimal health. Disruption of the circadian rhythm can produce inflammation and initiate or aggravate chronic diseases.
Jan Martel +5 more
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The Effect of the Season of Birth on Empathic Accuracy and Motor Mimicry [PDF]
, 2018 Several studies have reported significant relationships between the season of birth and personality. An experiment was conducted to test the hypothesis if winter births have high scores on sensation seeking, or a tendency for morningness chronotype, then
Kushizaki Masashi, 串崎 真志
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Cortical–subcortical interactions in hypersomnia disorders: Mechanisms underlying cognitive and behavioral aspects of the sleep–wake cycle [PDF]
, 2014 Subcortical circuits mediating sleep–wake functions have been well characterized in animal models, and corroborated by more recent human studies. Disruptions in these circuits have been identified in hypersomnia disorders (HDs) such as narcolepsy and ...
Galvin, James E +2 more
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Ikelos‐Rating Scale: Validation of a Behavioural Severity Marker in REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder
Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 6, December 2025.ABSTRACT The Ikelos‐Rating Scale (Ikelos‐RS) is a new, expert‐interviewed and bedpartner‐reported severity marker assessing frequency and expression of isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD), a precursor of clinical α‐synucleinopathies. This study aimed to validate the Ikelos‐RS in 180 patients with three‐night PSG‐confirmed iRBD (68.4 ± 8.3 ...
Sophia Stotz, Frederik Bes, Dieter Kunz
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Pedunculopontine nucleus gamma band activity-preconscious awareness, waking, and REM sleep [PDF]
, 2014 The pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN) is a major component of the reticular activating system (RAS) that regulates waking and REM sleep, states of high-frequency EEG activity.
Beck, Paige B. +6 more
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Chronobiological Aspects of Mood Disorders
, 2012 Mood disorders, especially those related to depression, are among the most prevalent mental impairments. Therefore, understanding their etiology is important for prevention and improving therapy. Sub-clinical depressive symptoms, which predict the onset of mood and anxiety disorders (Gentil et al., 2007), are correlated with slow information processing,
Levandovski, Rosa +3 more
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European PsychiatryBackground Increasing daylight exposure might be a simple way to improve mental health. However, little is known about daylight-symptom associations in depressive disorders. Methods In a subset of the Australian Genetics of Depression Study (N = 13,480;
Jacob J. Crouse +12 more
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Improved insulin sensitivity following a short-term whole body vibration intervention [PDF]
, 2017 Background and Objective: Despite being recommended for reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) the majority of the population do not partake in the advised amount of regular exercise.
Babraj, John, Hawkey, Adam
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