Lack of food intake during shift work alters the heart transcriptome and leads to cardiac fibrosis and inflammation in rats
Alexandra J. Trott, Ben J. Greenwell, Tejas R. Karhadkar, Natalí N. Guerrero‐Vargas, Carolina Escobar, Ruud M. Buijs, Jérôme S. Menet
This study shows that shift work in rats alters heart gene expression, leading to fibrosis and inflammation when food is restricted during work hours, but not when food is available.
bioRxiv · May 13, 2021 · PreprintGenomics