Continuum (Minneapolis, Minn.)

Brain functions related to the body's 24-hour daily rhythms

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Abstract

Circadian rhythms are nearly 24-hour cycles that regulate biological processes in living organisms.

  • These rhythms synchronize behavior and physiology with the light-dark cycle of the environment.
  • Disruptions to circadian rhythms can lead to various physiological disorders.
  • Understanding normal circadian physiology is important for identifying potential health issues.

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