The Effect of Night Shift Work on the Expression of Clock Genes in Beard Hair Follicle Cells

    January 2019 in “ Sleep medicine ”
    Miwa Hattammaru, Yu Tahara, Tomoko Kikuchi … Takashi Nishizaki
    Studysummary This study found that night shift work disrupts clock gene expression in Japanese men, particularly affecting rhythms and levels of Period3 and Nr1d2, based on the shift schedule.
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