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Effects of age and circadian rhythm on vital parameters and erythrocyte osmotic fragility of donkeys during seasonal changes
by Moses Ayo-opemipo Olorunfemi, Abdulhakeem Binhambali, Victor Olusegun Sinkalu, Mohammed Babashani, Felix Uchenna Samuel, Joseph Olusegun Ayo
This study investigates the effects of seasonal variations on the erythrocyte osmotic fragility and vi...
Author: Moses Ayo-opemipo Olorunfemi
Posted: January 31, 2025, 2:00 pm
The impact of Daylight Saving Time on dog activity
by Lavania Nagendran, Ming Fei Li, David R. Samson, Lauren Schroeder
While most studies on Daylight Saving Time (DST) focus on human sleep and well-being, there is a dearth of understanding of how this sudden, human-mitigated change affects the r...
Author: Lavania Nagendran
Posted: January 29, 2025, 2:00 pm
Enhanced silk production and pupal weight in <i>Bombyx mori</i> through CRISPR/Cas9-mediated circadian <i>Clock</i> gene disruption
by Daniel J. Brady, Alessio Saviane, Matteo Battistolli, Irene Varponi, Federica Barca, Kunihiro Shiomi, Silvia Cappellozza, Federica Sandrelli
The domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori, is crucial for global silk production, which is a significant ...
Author: Daniel J. Brady
Posted: January 27, 2025, 2:00 pm
Is executive attention affected by environmental lighting conditions?
by Nino Wessolowski, Raschida Jasmin Rahim
Bright daylight has various positive influences, such as the long-term synchronization of circadian rhythms and an associated alertness that creates optimal conditions for attentional performance. Howeve...
Author: Nino Wessolowski
Posted: January 6, 2025, 2:00 pm
Chronotherapy with Cinacalcet has a striking effect on inhibition of parathyroid gland proliferation in rats with secondary hyperparathyroidism
by Søren Egstrand, Maria Lerche Mace, Marya Morevati, Lars Henning Engelholm, Jesper Skovhus Thomsen, Annemarie Brüel, Klaus Olgaard, Ewa Lewin
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) is a significant clinical complication of CKD leading to bone abn...
Author: Søren Egstrand
Posted: January 6, 2025, 2:00 pm
Risk factors for overtaking, rear-end, and door crashes involving bicycles in the United Kingdom: Revisited and reanalysed
by Chun-Chieh Chao, Hon-Ping Ma, Li Wei, Yen-Nung Lin, Chenyi Chen, Wafaa Saleh, Bayu Satria Wiratama, Akhmad Fajri Widodo, Shou-Chien Hsu, Shih Yu Ko, Hui-An Lin, Cheng-Wei Chan, Chih-Wei Pai
Background and objective Relevant research has provide...
Author: Chun-Chieh Chao
Posted: January 3, 2025, 2:00 pm
Oscillatory autophagy induction is enabled by an updated AMPK-ULK1 regulatory wiring
by Orsolya Kapuy, Marianna Holczer, Luca Csabai, Tamás Korcsmáros
Autophagy-dependent survival relies on a crucial oscillatory response during cellular stress. Although oscillatory behaviour is typically associated with processes like the cell cy...
Author: Orsolya Kapuy
Posted: December 26, 2024, 2:00 pm
Power analysis for personal light exposure measurements and interventions
by Johannes Zauner, Ljiljana Udovicic, Manuel Spitschan
Background Light exposure regulates the human circadian system and more widely affects health, well-being, and performance. With the rise in field studies on light exposure’s effects, the amo...
Author: Johannes Zauner
Posted: December 11, 2024, 2:00 pm