Rewiring the body clock: Deep brain imaging reveals unexpected complexity in jet lag adjustment
Medical Xpress
JUNE 16, 2025
This region governs essential behaviors like the circadian clock, sleep, energy balance , and feeding. But what we observed was much more complicated." This cluster of about 20,000 to 40,000 neurons functions like a central watch, coordinating the timing of body functions to follow the 24-hour day.
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