{"id":117613,"date":"2020-12-25T06:23:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T14:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/protein-may-clarify-alzheimers-and-body-clock-link"},"modified":"2020-12-25T06:23:03","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T14:23:03","slug":"protein-may-clarify-alzheimers-and-body-clock-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/protein-may-clarify-alzheimers-and-body-clock-link","title":{"rendered":"Protein may clarify Alzheimer\u2019s and body clock link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/protein-may-clarify-alzheimers-and-body-clock-link2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Poor sleep and other issues with circadian rhythm are common for people with Alzheimer\u2019s disease. Now researchers may have a clue to why.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\u201cIf your circadian clock is not quite right for years and years\u2014you routinely suffer from disrupted sleep at night and napping during the day\u2014the cumulative effect of chronic dysregulation could influence inflammatory pathways such that you accumulate more amyloid plaques,\u201d says Erik Musiek. (Credit: Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p>Fractured sleep, daytime sleepiness, and other signs of disturbance in one\u2019s circadian rhythm are common complaints of people with Alzheimer\u2019s disease, and the problems only get worse as the disease progresses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poor sleep and other issues with circadian rhythm are common for people with Alzheimer\u2019s disease. Now researchers may have a clue to why. \u201cIf your circadian clock is not quite right for years and years\u2014you routinely suffer from disrupted sleep at night and napping during the day\u2014the cumulative effect of chronic dysregulation could influence inflammatory [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}