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Diurnal expression of the thrombopoietin gene is regulated by CLOCK.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Apr 2012
Tracey C J, Pan X, Catterson J H, Harmar A J, Hussain M M, Hartley P S
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BACKGROUND: Most physiologic processes exhibit diurnal fluctuations controlled by the circadian regulation of sleep-wake behavior and feeding cycles. In addition, many cell types express endogenous circadian rhythms that affect cell-specific processes. Independent reports support the hypothesis that thrombopoietin (TPO) is under circadian control. OBJECTIVES: The current study tested the hypothesis that CLOCK, a...
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