Kemppainen RJ, Peterson ME: Domestic cats show episodic variation in plasma concentrations of adrenocorticotropin, alpha - melanocyte - stimulating hormone (alpha - MSH), cortisol and thyroxine with
circadian variation in plasma alpha - MSH concentrations European Journal of Endocrinology 134:602 - 609, 1996
It is not clear why T3 levels are impaired, but potential explanations include disturbed
circadian variation of cortisol levels and exposure to organochemicals such as perchlorates (residues of synthetic fertilizer in your produce and water) and others.
We really do because people don't understand that
circadian variation occurs.
The amplitude of
the circadian variation averages approximately thirty per cent.
Circadian variation in fat concentration of breastmilk in rural Northern Thailand.
Some studies have shown higher sensitivity to ACTH and cortisol in women and lower ACTH and cortisol levels in younger women including lower
circadian variations.
Not exact matches
In fact, we have a deep biological relationship with light: its diurnal
variation is vital for the well - being of most of Earth's inhabitants, regulating not only
circadian rhythms but also seasonal
variations.
Genes with mammoth - specific changes were most strongly linked to fat metabolism (including brown fat regulation), insulin signaling, skin and hair development (including genes associated with lighter hair color), temperature sensation and
circadian clock biology — all of which would have been important for adapting to the extreme cold and dramatic seasonal
variations in day length in the Arctic.
«We have clearly shown that this
variation of lipid types in our muscles is due to our
circadian rhythm,» explains first author Ursula Loizides - Mangold, from the Department of Internal Medicine Specialties, from the Faculty of Medicine, UNIGE.
A study in mice has found that
variations in a gene that regulates the
circadian clock seem to increase the chances of breast cancer spreading.
Cry1 and Cry2 displayed a daily
variation in the retina as expected for
circadian clock genes, while Cry4 expressed at constant levels over time.
The methylation of DNA is one of the epigenetic mechanisms regulating the functioning of the genome, influenced by not only by
variations in DNA sequence, but also environmental factors such as fluctuations in the
circadian rhythm.
Mariman EC, Bouwman FG, Aller EE, van Baak MA, Wang P. Extreme obesity is associated with
variation in genes related to the
circadian rhythm of food intake and hypothalamic signaling.
Plenary Address: CP Kyriacou Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK Natural genetic
variation in
circadian behaviour
Importantly, there is a clear signature of the parents» sensitivity to high CO2 in the molecular phenotype of the offspring expressed by the differential regulation of genes controlling the
circadian rhythm indicating adaptive potential through natural standing
variation.
Living more in synch with the daily
variation in light availability and adopting a more «natural»
circadian rhythm.
Effects of Diurnal
Variation of Gut Microbes and High - Fat Feeding on Host
Circadian Clock Function and Metabolism.
In this situation, it is worth more seriously considering disrupted
circadian cortisol
variation and using higher doses of T3 thyroid hormone to overcome the blockade.