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8.19. Fixing the broken clock in adrenal disorders: Focus on glucocorticoids and chronotherapy

M Minnetti , V Hasenmajer , R Pofi , MA Venneri , KI Alexandraki , AM Isidori

To read the full abstract: J Endocrinol. 2020:JOE-20-0066.R2. PMID: 32380472.Human physiology and behavior are adapted to daily environmental cycles by means of endogenous circadian clocks. Biological tasks, including cell proliferation, differentiation, energy storage and immune regulation, are preferentially confined to specific periods of the 24-h cycle. This circadian rhythm derives fro...