Early nocturnal meal skipping alters the peripheral clock and increases lipogenesis in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In humans, skipping meals, especially breakfast, has been associated with obesity and other related syndromes. Recent studies in rodents suggest that fasting and feeding times are potential factors that affect the peripheral circadia...

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Main Authors: Yoshida Chika, Shikata Nahoko, Seki Shinobu, Koyama Naoto, Noguchi Yasushi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/9/1/78