Abstract

Summary

This paper discusses the role of the circadian system in adult neurogenesis, and how understanding this relationship can help develop new treatment strategies for cognitive deterioration associated with chronodisruption and neurodegenerative diseases.
Categories

Categories

Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses how the circadian system modulates the process of adult neurogenesis, which is crucial for brain plasticity and cognitive function.
Aging: The paper mentions that understanding the role of the circadian system in adult neurogenesis can help develop treatment strategies for cognitive deterioration associated with aging.
Alzheimer's disease: The paper suggests that disruption within the circadian system is associated with neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease.
Depression: The paper discusses how adult hippocampal neurogenesis, which is influenced by the circadian system, contributes to stress response and emotion, relevant to depression.
Sleep and insomnia: The paper discusses how light, a key factor in sleep regulation, has a strong effect on both the circadian system and adult neurogenesis.
Hormone regulation: The paper discusses how the circadian system regulates rhythmic hormone release, which in turn can influence adult neurogenesis.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the impact of light as a cue for the entrainment of circadian rhythms, which can influence adult neurogenesis.
Authors

Author(s)

AAH Ali, C von Gall
Publication Date

Publication Year

2022
Citations

Number of Citations

19
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