Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • News
  • Published:

Excessive fat intake can throw out the body clock

Nature (2007)Cite this article

Dietary factors shown to influence sleep pattern.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

  • Purchase on SpringerLink
  • Instant access to full article PDF
Buy now

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

References

  1. Kohsaka, A. et al. Cell Metab. 6, 414-421 (2007).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Lumeng, C. et al. Pediatrics 120, 1020-1029 (2007).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  3. Pearson, H. Nature 443, 261-263 (2006).

    Article  ADS  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Yang, X. et al. Cell 126, 801-810 (2006).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Turek, F. W. et al. Science 308, 1043-1045 (2005).

    Article  ADS  CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. Rutter, J., Reick, M., Wu, L. C. & McKnight, S. L. Science 293, 510-514 (2001).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  7. Yanagihara, H. et al. Chronobiol. Int. 23, 905-914 (2006).

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors
  1. Heidi Ledford
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Related links

Related links

Related links in Nature Research

Nature Insight: Obesity and Diabetes

Nature Insight: Sleep

Dissect Medicine

Spoonful of Medicine blog

Related external links

Joseph Bass

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Ledford, H. Excessive fat intake can throw out the body clock. Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/450141b

Download citation

  • Published:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/450141b

Search

Advanced search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing