Gumz M.L. (ed.) Circadian Clocks: Role in Health and Disease

The American Physiological Society, Springer, NY, 2016. – 382 p. – ISBN10: 1493934481.
Updates readers on new findings concerning the essential role of biological rhythms.
Addresses both basic research and clinical aspects.
Written by leading scientists and clinicians.Introduction to Circadian Rhythms and Mechanisms of Circadian Oscillations.
The Circadian Timing System and Endocrine Physiology.
Circadian Regulation of Sleep.
The Human SCN in Health and Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Postmortem Observations.
Mammalian Circadian Clocks and Metabolism: Navigating Nutritional Challenges in a Rhythmic World.
Circadian Regulation of Renal Function.
Circadian Rhythms and the Circadian Clock in the Cardiovascular System.
The Cardiac Clock.
Regulation of Immunity by the Circadian Clock.
Rhythms in the Digestive System.
Chronotherapy of Blood Pressure Medications to Improve Management of Hypertension and Reduce Vascular Risk.
The Circadian Clock as a Drug Target.