Depletion of gram-positive bacteria impacts hepatic biological functions during the light phase

• Main Authors: Oh, Penny Hui Yun, Ellero-Simatos, Sandrine, Manickam, Ravikumar, Tan, Nguan Soon, Guillou, Hervé, Wahli, Walter
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Circadian Rhythm; Liver; DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105736; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48776
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Living organisms display internal biological rhythms, which are an evolutionarily conserved adaptation to the environment that drives their rhythmic behavioral and physiological activities. The gut microbiota has been proposed, in association with diet, to regulate the intestinal peripheral clock. H...