Modelling and analysis of the feeding regimen induced entrainment of hepatocyte circadian oscillators using petri nets.

Circadian rhythms are certain periodic behaviours exhibited by living organism at different levels, including cellular and system-wide scales. Recent studies have found that the circadian rhythms of several peripheral organs in mammals, such as the liver, are able to entrain their clocks to received...

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Main Authors: Samar Hayat Khan Tareen, Jamil Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4366204?pdf=render