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Circadian cycles can be easily appreciated in plants.
Starch degradation is linked to a circadian clock.
At the rate my circadian cycle is shifting, pretty soon I'll miss the bus.
Our circadian rhythms are different.
This so-called circadian clock is a well-structured biological process, which helps keep our bodies healthy and working by regulating tasks such as sleeping, waking, hormone release, body temperature, and other important functions.
Melatonin helps to regulate circadian rhythms.
What are circadian rhythms?
What do circadian rhythms consist of?
The circadian clock is involved in the regulation of the diurnal sleep-wake cycle, […].
To summarize, the circadian system, particularly the SCN, controls the circadian pattern of melatonin release in mammals.
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The most obvious circadian rhythm is the daily cycle of sleep and activity.
Circadian clocks developed early in evolution in single-celled organisms, before the animal and plant kingdom split from one another. The original clocks probably functioned to protect the cells from damage induced by high UV radiation.
In addition, the truck driver’s schedule involved sleeping at irregular times, including times when the body’s circadian rhythms are geared toward being awake. He was also awake at times when his circadian rhythms were geared toward being asleep. The time of the crash, about 1:36 a.m., is when sleepiness tends to be greater and performance capabilities are lower.
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