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What is the definition of chronodisruption?
A relevant disturbance of the circadian organization of physiology, endocrinology, metabolism, and behavior
What is the effect of nightshift work on the risk of metabolic syndrome and diabetes?
It increases the risk
What is the relationship between the circadian clock and the cell cycle?
The circadian clock influences cell cycle synchronization
What is the effect of circadian disruption on cancer cells?
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What is the relationship between the circadian clock and cancer?
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What is the effect of social cues, activity, light, and meal timing on the circadian rhythm?
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What is a probable consequence of shift work that involves circadian disruption?
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What is the role of melatonin in the context of chronodisruption?
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Why do cancer cells want to divide faster than the circadian clock allows?
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What is the consequence of the circadian clock and cell cycle being out of sync in cancer cells?
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What is the pattern of the cell cycle in relation to the circadian phases?
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What is the effect of nightshift work on the risk of certain diseases?
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