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The emerging roles of lipids in circadian control
New roles of fats in controlling the body’s daily rhythms
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Abstract
Emerging evidence suggests that lipids are embedded within the core clock circuitry and may participate in circadian control.
- Lipids are essential for various cellular functions, including energy storage and signaling.
- Circadian clocks in mammals regulate daily physiology and metabolism.
- Disruption of circadian rhythms is associated with altered lipid balance and conditions like fatty liver and obesity.
- Recent advances in lipidomics have enhanced understanding of the relationship between circadian rhythms and lipid homeostasis.
- The interplay between lipids and circadian clocks may have implications for metabolic health.
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