Sleep, circadian rhythms, and metabolism : the rhythm of life

Sleep, circadian rhythms, and metabolism : the rhythm of life / edited by William Olds.

Providing a nuanced study of the connections between sleep, circadian rhythms, and metabolis, this informative book examines how circadian actions affect the liver and adipose tissue, the brain, and metabolism. This important book introduces the reader to circadian rhythms in the body and the extern...

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Other Authors: Olds, William (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida ; Oakville, Canada : CRC Press : Apple Academic Press, Inc., 2015.
Subjects:
Circadian rhythms.
Sleep.
Metabolism.
metabolism (biological concept)
Circadian rhythms
Metabolism
Sleep
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; About the Editor; Contents; Acknowledgment and How to Cite; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Introduction: The Watch Inside all of Us; Chapter 1: Regulation of Prokineticin 2 Expression by Light and the Circadian Clock; Chapter 2: Circadian Signatures in Rat Liver: From Gene Expression to Pathways; Chapter 3: Body Weight, Metabolism, and Clock Genes; Part II: Metabolism at Night versus the Morning; Chapter 4: Circadian Desynchrony Promotes Metabolic Disruption in a Mouse Model of Shiftwork; Chapter 5: Circadian Rhythms and Obesity in Mammals.
  • Chapter 6: Food and the Circadian Activity of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal AxisChapter 7: Circadian and Dark-Pulse Activation of Orexin/Hypocretin Neurons; Chapter 8: Meal Time Shift Disturbs Circadian Rhythmicity Along with Metabolic and Behavioral Alterations in Mice; Chapter 9: A Metabolic-Transcriptional Network Links Sleep and Cellular Energetics in the Brain; Part III: Effects of Artificial Light and Sleep Disruption on Metabolism; Chapter 10: Pathophysiology and Pathogenesis of Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders; Chapter 11: Shift Work, Jet Lag, and Female Reproduction.
  • Chapter 12: A New Approach to Understanding the Impact of Circadian Disruption on Human HealthChapter 13: Waking and Sleeping in the Rat Made Obese Through a High-Fat Hypercaloric Diet; Chapter 14: Effect of Sleep Deprivation on Brain Metabolism of Depressed Patients; Author Notes; Back Cover.

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