Endocrine Rhythms
Endocrine rhythms are the symphony of our body's internal clock, orchestrating the release of hormones in a harmonious dance that influences every aspect of our health. From the daily fluctuations of cortisol that help us wake up and tackle the day, to the cyclical patterns of reproductive hormones that govern fertility, these rhythms are essential for maintaining balance and well-being. Disruptions to these natural cycles can lead to a cascade of health issues, including metabolic disorders, sleep disturbances, osteoporosis, etc. Understanding and researching endocrine rhythms is crucial for developing targeted therapies and interventions that can restore harmony to our body's intricate systems.
This special collection delves into the latest discoveries and advancements in the field, offering insights into how these rhythms impact our health and how we can harness this knowledge to improve patient outcomes.
This special collection is led by guest editor Associate Professor Sander Kooijman and Senior Editors Associate Professor Elizabeth M. Winter and Professor Henrik Oster.
“Research on endocrine rhythms has profound implications for the field of endocrinology and beyond. Understanding the intricate patterns of hormone release and their synchronization with our body's internal clock can lead to significant advancements in treating various health conditions. By studying the molecular mechanisms underlying these rhythms, researchers can develop targeted therapies that align with our natural biological cycles, enhancing their efficacy and minimizing side effects. This research not only deepens our understanding of fundamental physiological processes but also opens new avenues for improving patient outcomes and overall well-being.” – Collection Editors.
Contribute to this important field of research by submitting an original research article or review via our submission portal, or for more information and to submit your proposal, please email ec@bioscientifica.com
Collection Editors:
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Sander Kooijman, Ph.D. Guest Editor |
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Liesbeth Winter, MD, PhD Senior Editor, Endocrine Connections |
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Henrik Oster, PhD Senior Editor, Endocrine Connections |
