Circadian molecular clock disruption in chronic pulmonary diseases

May 4, 2022Trends in molecular medicine

Disrupted body clock genes in long-term lung diseases

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Abstract

Circadian clock disruption is associated with multiple detrimental effects in chronic lung diseases.

  • Disrupted circadian rhythms may lead to increased oxidative stress in lung tissues.
  • Alterations in inflammatory responses could result from circadian clock disruptions.
  • Metabolic imbalances are potentially linked to changes in the circadian clock.
  • Dysregulated mucus secretion may occur due to disturbances in circadian rhythms.
  • Changes in autophagy processes could be influenced by circadian clock alterations.
  • Pulmonary function is likely affected by the disruption of the circadian molecular clock.

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