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Prevalence of Overnight Work (1 a.m. to 5 a.m.) Among United States Workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Many factors have resulted in the normalization of nonstandard work schedules in recent decades, including globalization requiring working across time zones and growing demands for goods and services. This paper provides national estimates of overnight work in the USA.
Imelda S. Wong, Toni Alterman, Beverly M. Hittle, Raquel Velazquez‐Kronen, I‐Chen Chen   +4 more
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Bidirectional Relationship Between Circadian Rhythm and Frailty

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2023
Yu Pan,* Zhu Qing Feng,* Yan Yuan,* Gui Ming Hu, Yi Jiang, Jiang Chuan Dong Department of Geriatrics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400010, People’s Republic of China*This authors Contributed ...
Pan Y, Feng ZQ, Yuan Y, Hu GM, Jiang Y, Dong JC   +5 more
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The role of the mammalian prion protein in the control of sleep [PDF]

, 2017
Sleep disruption is a prevalent clinical feature in many neurodegenerative disorders, including human prion diseases where it can be the defining dysfunction, as in the case of the “eponymous” fatal familial insomnia, or an early-stage symptom as in ...
Gill, Andrew C., Roguski, Amber
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The Multifaceted Etiology of Mental Disorders With a Focus on Trace Elements, a Review of Recent Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental disorders are a significant global public health concern, affecting nearly one in eight individuals worldwide. This review investigates the multifaceted etiology of mental disorders—specifically major depressive disorder (MDD), schizophrenia (SCZ), and bipolar disorder (BD)—through genetic, neurobiological, and environmental ...
Maria Francesca Astorino, Marco Calabrò, Carmenrita Infortuna, Maria Rosaria Anna Muscatello, Silvana Briuglia, Nicola Cicero, Chiara Fabbri, Alessandro Serretti, Concetta Crisafulli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progress in studies of the reciprocal interaction between sleep disorders and Alzheimer's disease

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2013
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerative disease in the elderly, and is the most common cause of dementia. Epidemiological studies have discovered that, 44% of patients with AD are associated with sleep disorders and (or) circadian rhythm ...
Zhen-yu LIU, Zhao-huan ZHANG, Zhong-xin ZHAO   +2 more
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Mental health, sleep quality, and hormonal circadian rhythms in pregnant women with threatened preterm labor: a prospective observational study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Threatened preterm labor (TPL) is an important obstetrical challenge. Pregnant women with TPL may develop psychological and physical problems such as mental health disorders, sleep disturbance, and hormonal circadian rhythm disruption.
Xiao-Juan Wang, Xiao-Ting Li, Na Chen, Long Huang, Shui-Xiu Huang, Ting-Ting Chen, Gui-Hua Liu, Rong-Fang Hu   +7 more
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Impact of circadian clock dysfunction on human health

Exploration of Neuroscience, 2022
All living organisms exhibit circadian rhythms. Humans show circadian rhythm of the different physiological functions such as sleep-wake cycle, core body temperature, feeding behavior, metabolic activity, heart rate variability, hormone secretion, and ...
Saptadip Samanta, Sk Asif Ali
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Circadian rhythms in the blood–brain barrier: impact on neurological disorders and stress responses

Molecular Brain, 2023
Circadian disruption has become more prevalent in society due to the increase in shift work, sleep disruption, blue light exposure, and travel via different time zones. The circadian rhythm is a timed transcription-translation feedback loop with positive
N. Schurhoff, M. Toborek
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rodent models for the analysis of tissue clock function in metabolic rhythms research [PDF]

, 2017
The circadian timing system consists on a distributed network of cellular clocks that together coordinate 24-h rhythms of physiology and behavior. Clock function and metabolism are tightly coupled, from the cellular to the organismal level.
Astiz, Mariana, Leinweber, Brinja, Oster, Henrik, Tsang, Anthony H.   +3 more
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Adverse Cardiovascular Risk Profile and Increased Diurnal Salivary Cortisol in Girls With Turner Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with Turner Syndrome (TS) and those exposed to high concentrations of glucocorticoids have a number of characteristics in common, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Pediatric TS patients underwent studies of salivary cortisol (SC) and cortisone (SCn), body composition, continuous glucose monitoring, vascular ...
Lily Jones, Julie Park, Silothabo Dliso, Daniel B. Hawcutt, Alena Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Joanne Blair   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source