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PS2 - 11. The hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus controls circadian energy metabolism and insulin sensitivity

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Accumulating evidence indicates an association between the development of obesity and disturbances of the circadian regulation of physiology. Disruption of circadian rhythms can be caused by shift work, jet lag, aging, depression and sleep disorders. It remains unclear, however, what the precise contribution of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), the central circadian pacemaker, is in the regulation of energy homeostasis.

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    Sjoerd A. A. van den Berg, Claudia P. Coomans, Jan Bert van Klinken, Amanda C. M. Pronk, Nienke R. Biermasz, Ko Willems van Dijk & Johannes A. Romijn

  2. Molecular Cell Biology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

    Eliane A. Lucassen, Thijs Houben & Johanna H. Meijer

  3. Department of Hypothalamic Integration Mechanisms, Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Chun-Xia Yi & Andries Kalsbeek

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Correspondence to Sjoerd A. A. van den Berg.

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1Human Genetics, 2Endocrinology, 3Molecular Cell Biology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, 4Department of Hypothalamic Integration Mechanisms, Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, E-mail: svdberg@lumc.nl

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van den Berg, S., Coomans, C., Lucassen, E. et al. PS2 - 11. The hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus controls circadian energy metabolism and insulin sensitivity. NED. TIJDSCHR. DIABET. 9, 97–98 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12467-011-0036-1

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