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Circadian rhythms and inflammatory diseases of the liver and gut
Body Clock Patterns and Inflammatory Diseases of the Liver and Digestive System
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Abstract
Circadian rhythms are essential for regulating metabolic processes and maintaining homeostasis.
- Disruption of circadian rhythms may occur due to factors like shift work, sleep disruption, genetic variations, and high-fat diets.
- Such disruptions can influence inflammation and alter communication between the brain and other body systems.
- The liver and gut are particularly affected, as circadian rhythms regulate glucose and lipid levels, metabolism of bile acids, and nutrient absorption.
- Inflammatory conditions in the liver and gut are associated with disrupted circadian rhythms.
- Chronotherapy may offer potential treatment options for addressing these inflammatory conditions.
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