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Infectious disease
19
Mar

Time is on the Immune System’s Side, Yes it is

March 19, 2022
Abele SH, Meadows KE, Medeiros D, Silver AC. Time is on the Immune System’s Side, Yes it is. Yale J Biol Med. 2019;92(2):225-231. Published 2019 Jun 27. Abstract From bacteria to mammals, nearly all organisms have adapted their physiology and behavior to a daily rhythm. These circadian (daily) rhythms influence virtually all aspects of physiological architecture...
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07
Dec

Researchers find new link between a disrupted body clock and inflammatory diseases

December 7, 2021,
RCSI. “Researchers find new link between a disrupted body clock and inflammatory diseases.” ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 24 November 2021. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211124154033.htm>. Date: November 24, 2021 Source: RCSI Summary: New research has demonstrated the significant role that an irregular body clock plays in driving inflammation in the body’s immune cells, with implications for the most serious and prevalent...
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15
Mar

Night shift schedule alters endogenous regulation of circulating cytokines

March 15, 2021
Peter Y. Liu, Michael R. Irwin, James M. Krueger, Shobhan Gaddameedhi, Hans P.A. Van Dongen,Night shift schedule alters endogenous regulation of circulating cytokines, Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms, Volume 10, 2021, 100063, ISSN 2451-9944,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbscr.2021.100063.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451994421000043) Abstract Night shift work is a risk factor for viral infection, suggesting that night shift schedules compromise host defense mechanisms....
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