Circadian Rhythms and Melatonin Metabolism in Patients With Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions

Circadian rhythms are cyclic patterns of physiological, behavioural and molecular events that occur over a 24-h period. They are controlled by the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), the brain’s master pacemaker which governs peripheral clocks and melatonin release. While circadian systems are endogenous...

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Main Authors: Sophie Fowler, Emily C. Hoedt, Nicholas J. Talley, Simon Keely, Grace L. Burns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.825246/full