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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Hassan A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5994163 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hassan Azka A Ahmad Jamil J Ashraf Hufsah H Ali Amjad A
PeerJ 20180606
Circadian rhythms maintain a 24 h oscillation pattern in metabolic, physiological and behavioral processes in all living organisms. Circadian rhythms are organized as biochemical networks located in hypothalamus and peripheral tissues. Rhythmicity in the expression of circadian clock genes plays a vital role in regulating the process of cell division and DNA damage control. The oncogenic protein, MYC and the tumor suppressor, p53 are directly influenced by the circadian clock. Jet lag and altere ...[more]