ARNTL (BMAL1) and NPAS2 gene variants contribute to fertility and seasonality.
BACKGROUND: Circadian clocks guide the metabolic, cell-division, sleep-wake, circadian and seasonal cycles. Abnormalities in these clocks may be a health hazard. Circadian clock gene polymorphisms have been linked to sleep, mood and metabolic disorders. Our study aimed to examine polymorphisms in fo...
Main Authors: | Leena Kovanen, Sirkku T Saarikoski, Arpo Aromaa, Jouko Lönnqvist, Timo Partonen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2848852?pdf=render |
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