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Human molecular chronotyping in sight?

Urs Albrecht email

Department of Medicine, Division of Biochemistry, University of Fribourg, Rue du Museé 5, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland

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Genome Biology 2004, 5:246doi:10.1186/gb-2004-5-11-246

Published: 1 November 2004

Subject areas: Cell biology, Genome studies, Physiology, Molecular biology

Abstract

Recent research on mouse models has taken us closer to deciphering the molecular clock mechanism that defines an individual's 'body time'. How feasible will it be to create a molecular timetable that allows determination of individual body time from tissue harvested at a single time point?


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