Season of birth and lung fibrosis among workers exposed to asbestos.

abstract：:Endogenous glucocorticoids have diverse physiological effects and are important regulators of metabolism, immunity, cardiovascular function, musculoskeletal health and central nervous system activity. Synthetic glucocorticoids have received widespread attention for their potent anti-inflammatory activity and have beco...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Scherholz ML,Rao RT,Androulakis IP

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total sleep deprivation (TSD) is known to impair sustained attention. However, previously reported effects of TSD on response inhibition are mixed. We administered a "stop-signal" variation of the psychomotor vigilance test, which included 25% of trials requiring withholding of a response to assess response inhibition...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Hudson AN,Hansen DA,Hinson JM,Whitney P,Layton ME,DePriest DM,Van Dongen HPA,Honn KA

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In Channa punctatus, a significant daily variation in hypothalamic 5-HT level and monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity was noticed in preparatory phase (February), but not in prespawning (May) or postspawning (November) phases. Hypothalamic dopamine (DA) and noradrenaline (NA), on the other hand, showed marked daily varia...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Khan IA,Joy KP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosterone levels were determined in the 7-week-old male rat maintained under different feeding and lighting schedules. At 4 weeks of age, the animals were kept either under a natural photoperiod (LD) or were subjected to continuous illumination (LL). Access to food was either ad libitum or restricted to an 8 hr s...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Ventura MA,Gardey C,d'Athis P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Police officers are required to work irregular hours, which induces stress, fatigue, and sleep disruption, and they have higher rates of chronic disease and mortality. Cortisol is a well-known "stress hormone" produced via activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. An abnormal secretion pattern has been as...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Wirth M,Burch J,Violanti J,Burchfiel C,Fekedulegn D,Andrew M,Zhang H,Miller DB,Hébert JR,Vena JE

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Workers who meet the criteria for shift work disorder (SWD) have elevated levels of risk for various health and behavioral problems. However, the impact of having SWD on shiftworkers engaged in rapid-rotation schedules is unknown. Moreover, the risk factors for the occurrence of SWD remain unclear. To clarify these is...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Asaoka S,Aritake S,Komada Y,Ozaki A,Odagiri Y,Inoue S,Shimomitsu T,Inoue Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fabry disease is a progressive disease characterized by an enzymatic deficiency of acid alpha-galactosidase and glycosphingolipids storage within the lysosomes. The disease has two phenotypes: classic and nonclassic. Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common sign reported by patients and can be caused by a circadian rh...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Vallim JRDS,Amaral FGD,Cipolla-Neto J,D'Almeida V

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunctional regulation of brain dopamine (DA) functions has been found in patients with drug addiction and various neurological disorders that frequently accompany disturbance in sleep behavior. In this study, the roles of the dopaminergic nervous system on the regulation of daily locomotor activity rhythm were inve...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Lee G,Kikuno K,Bahn JH,Kim KM,Park JH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific circadian role proposed for endogenous melatonin production was based on a study of sighted people who took low pharmacological doses (500 microg) of this chemical signal for the "biological night": the magnitude and direction of the induced phase shifts were dependent on what time of day exogenous melato...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Lewy AJ,Emens JS,Lefler BJ,Yuhas K,Jackman AR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic circadian clock requires photoentrainment to synchronize the 24-hour solar day. Therefore, light stimulation is an important component of chronobiological research. Currently, the chronobiological research field overwhelmingly uses photopic illuminance that is based on the luminous efficiency function, V...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Cao D,Barrionuevo PA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-five nonresident girls of a private school volunteered for the study with the teachers' help as well as parental consent. Ages were approximately 8, 9, and 10 years. They were synchronized with diurnal activity from 0730 to 2100 h and nocturnal rest. Fatigue, drowsiness, and attention were self-rated using visu...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Guérin N,Boulenguiez S,Reinberg A,Di Costanzo G,Guran P,Touitou Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recently discovered that blue wavelengths form the portion of the visible electromagnetic spectrum that most potently regulates circadian rhythm. We investigated the effect of blue light-blocking glasses in subjects with delayed sleep phase disorder (DSPD). This open-label trial was conducted over 4 consec...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Esaki Y,Kitajima T,Ito Y,Koike S,Nakao Y,Tsuchiya A,Hirose M,Iwata N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian rhythms of plasma insulin, cortisol, and glucose concentrations were examined in scotosensitive (reproductively sensitive to inhibitory effects of short daylengths) and scotorefractory male and female Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) maintained on short (LD 10:14) and long (LD 14:10) daylengths. The ba...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： de Souza CJ,Meier AH

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semilunar and lunar rhythms are often controlled endogenously, but the mechanisms of their respective free-run periods, when external factors are absent, are mostly unclear. In this investigation, the authors studied the mechanism controlling the period of the circasemilunar emergence rhythm of a marine midge, Pontomy...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Soong K,Chang YH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our current 24-h society and the weekday-weekend switch of our social clocks may affect young children's sleep and circadian rhythms. However, such evidence is scarce. We conducted a nationwide epidemiological study of sleep and health in preschool children aged 3-5 years attending kindergarten or childcare centers in...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Doi Y,Ishihara K,Uchiyama M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous report, we showed that the circadian rhythm of cisplatin (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum, CDDP) toxicity in healthy mice was modified by buthionine sulfoximine (BSO), a specific inhibitor of glutathione (GSH) synthesis. In the present study, the effects of BSO on the rhythms of CDDP toxicity and antitumor ...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Li XM,Filipski E,Lévi F

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological clock components have been detected in many epithelial tissues of the digestive tract of mammals (oral mucosa, pancreas, and liver), suggesting the existence of peripheral circadian clocks that may be entrainable by food. Our aim was to investigate the expression of main peripheral clock genes in colonocyte...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Pardini L,Kaeffer B,Trubuil A,Bourreille A,Galmiche JP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila circadian rhythms persist in constant darkness (DD). The small ventral Lateral Neurons (s-LNv) mainly control the behavioral circadian rhythm in consortium with the large ventral Lateral Neurons (l-LNv) and dorsal Lateral Neurons (LNd). It is believed that the molecular oscillations of clock genes are th...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Veleri S,Wülbeck C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the effect of natural solar insolation and artificial photoperiodic conditions on melatonin MT1 receptor expression of a tropical rodent, Funambulus pennanti. Melatonin mediates reproductive and circadian responses and regulates the production of a large number of cytokines, including interleukin-2 (IL-2),...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Lahiri S,Haldar C

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a condition of regularly occurring depressions in winter with a remission the following spring or summer. In addition to depressed mood, the patients tend to experience increased appetite and an increased duration of sleep during the winter. SAD is a relatively common condition, af...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Magnusson A,Boivin D

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to optimize chronotherapeutic schedules (designs), we examined the interindividual differences in chronopharmacologic effects of drugs with consideration of the following three factors: (a) inherited factors of direct relevance to chronopharmacology (genetic variability, gender-related differences) as well as...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Reinberg AE,Ashkenazi IE

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Both incidence and mortality of lung cancer are especially high in Hungary. Several investigations suggested recently that month of birth (MOB) is associated with the risks of several nonmalignant disorders as well as some malignant disorders. Only a few stu...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Kapitány B,Döme P,Döme B,Rihmer Z

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 10 min psychomotor vigilance task (PVT) is commonly used in laboratory studies to assess the impact of sleep loss, sustained wakefulness, and/or time of day on neurobehavioral performance. In field settings, though, it may be impractical for participants to perform a test of this length. The aim of this study was ...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Roach GD,Dawson D,Lamond N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to evaluate seasonal periodicity in the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori. A prospective study was performed on 1076 consecutive patients who were investigated in our hospital over a 3-year span because of epigastric complaints. Our findings indicate a significant accumulation of...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Raschka C,Schorr W,Koch HJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian clock of man and mammals shows a hierarchic organization. The master clock, located in the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN), controls peripheral oscillators distributed throughout the body. Rhythm generation depends on molecular clockworks based on transcriptional/translational interaction of clock genes. Nu...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Müller MH,Rödel F,Rüb U,Korf HW

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The construction of time-specified reference limits requires systematic sampling in clinical health, particularly for those variables characterized by a circadian rhythm of large amplitude, as it is the case for blood pressure (BP). For the detection of false negatives, tolerance intervals (limits that will include at...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Fernändez JR,Hermida RC

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations working night shift are high risk for diet-related chronic illness which may result from circadian misalignment. Studies documenting nutritional habits among night shift workers have relied on inaccurate approximations of dietary intake. The primary purpose of this pilot study was to gather feasibility inf...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Bigand T,Cason M,Diede T,Wilson M

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic sympathetic denervation of the pineal gland by bilateral removal of the superior cervical ganglia (SCG) was performed on female rats 30 days before impregnation. The offspring, maintained in the dark from birth, had disruption of the malate dehydrogenase circadian rhythm in the testes at 25 days of age. A dail...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Vermouth NT,Carriazo CS,Gallará RV,Carpentieri AR,Bellavía SL

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between pilot workload, performance, subjective fatigue, sleep duration, number of sectors and flight duration during short-haul operations. Ninety pilots completed a NASA Task Load Index, Psychomotor Vigilance Task and a Samn-Perelli fatigue scale on top-of-desc...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Arsintescu L,Chachad R,Gregory KB,Mulligan JB,Flynn-Evans EE

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four different laboratory parameters including the phagocytic activity (phagocytic index) of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) and various hematologic variables were investigated in 13 young healthy men during Spring 1988 in Munich, Germany. Venous blood of these volunteers was obtained under standardized con...

journal_title：Chronobiology international

authors： Melchart D,Martin P,Hallek M,Holzmann M,Jurcic X,Wagner H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00