Circadian Biology: Uncoupling Human Body Clocks by Food Timing

Celine Vetter¹, Frank A J L Scheer²

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¹ Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA. Electronic address: celine.vetter@channing.harvard.edu.
² Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Medical Chronobiology Program, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

PMID: 28697366
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.057

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Circadian Biology: Uncoupling Human Body Clocks by Food Timing

Celine Vetter et al. Curr Biol. 2017.

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. 2017 Jul 10;27(13):R656-R658.

doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.057.

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Celine Vetter¹, Frank A J L Scheer²

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¹ Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA. Electronic address: celine.vetter@channing.harvard.edu.
² Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; Medical Chronobiology Program, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

PMID: 28697366
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.057

Abstract

Synchrony of circadian rhythms between tissues/organs appears critical for health. A new study reports that meal timing, a modifiable temporal cue for the circadian system, can selectively uncouple circadian rhythms in metabolic physiology from the central circadian clock in humans.

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Meal Timing Regulates the Human Circadian System.
Wehrens SMT, Christou S, Isherwood C, Middleton B, Gibbs MA, Archer SN, Skene DJ, Johnston JD. Wehrens SMT, et al. Curr Biol. 2017 Jun 19;27(12):1768-1775.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.04.059. Epub 2017 Jun 1. Curr Biol. 2017. PMID: 28578930 Free PMC article.

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