Despite the knowledge concerning the pathogenesis of tuberculosis, this disease remains one of the most important causes of mortality worldwide. Several risk factors are well-known, such poverty, HIV infection, and poor ...

The major function of the circadian system is the internal cycling of physiologic and metabolic events. In the last years, there has been an exponential increase in our understanding of the role of clock-related genes in ...

Purpose: First evidence suggests that chronobiological aspects of sleep restriction affect metabolic conditions. Our aim was to investigate whether spontaneous free-living physical activity likewise is affected by ...

In several treatment regimens, the recognition of chronobiology contributes to the therapeutic process through the effective use of temporization protocols. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationship ...

This paper is intended as a proposition of a new concept in the field of chronobiology, External Temporal Organization, a notion complementary to that of the Internal Temporal Organization. We will try to explain the ...

The society today requires the 24 hours attendance of their demands. But, this creates the need for people who works in shifts, including during the night, which is known, is harmful to those who perform it. Thus, this ...

The society today requires the 24 hours attendance of their demands. But, this creates the need for people who works in shifts, including during the night, which is known, is harmful to those who perform it. Thus, this ...