New Article on The Conversation on how the liver helps the body keep working smoothly after late nights and midnight snacks: theconversation.com/circadian-rhyt… david ray David Bechtold @feedbacklou #circadianrhythm

thorax.bmj.com/content/early/… Night shift work is associated with asthma. With increasing numbers of shift workers, we must do more to protect this important sector of the work force.@robertmaidstone david ray Martin K Rutter John Blaikley Andrew Loudon Céline Vetter Hassan S Dashti

Night shift workers more likely to develop ASTHMA, study finds dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ar…

Very pleased to be awarded the Society for Endocrinology medal...thanks to all members of the group over the years!! ⁦OCDEM⁩ ⁦RDM Oxford⁩ ⁦Ray_Group⁩

‘Permanent’ #nightshift workers had greater risk of asthma (OR 1.23-1.36) & carrying out #shiftwork was associated with greater risk of reduced lung function (FEV1<80% pred.) UK Biobank n>280k Congrats @robertmaidstone Durrington Lab et al! thorax.bmj.com/content/early/… 1/n ->

Very happy to see this paper out with Kim Mellor @marco_annandale Parisa Koutsifeli Lea Durham Delbridge First paper to show a link between human cardiac fructose levels and diastolic dysfunction in diabetes. Great collab with HeartOtago | Manawa Ōtākou nature.com/articles/s4138…

Awesome opportunity to work with academia and industry in Oxford!

Shift work raises the risk of asthma and made worse with morning chronotype... public health issue!! ⁦British Thoracic Society (BTS)⁩ ⁦Durrington Lab⁩ ⁦John Hogenesch⁩ ⁦@robertmaidstone⁩ ⁦@MagnusRattray⁩

We are recruiting! Grade 7 post doc to work on clocks, metabolism, and inflammation, in Oxford. Informal enquiries welcome. Pls retweet my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Exciting new international network investigating the association between the body clock and stroke

Dysregulation of Circadian Clock Genes as Significant Clinic Factor in the Tumorigenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma doi.org/10.1155/2021/8… via life

“FLARE supported my advancement by expanding my network and providing me with exceptional mentorship. I also gave back by disseminating endocrine information to the general public with Hormone Health Network”— Daniel Ruiz, MD Register for #FLARE2022 : bit.ly/2N5iKxV

Macrophages transfer mitochondria to sensory neurons to resolve inflammatory pain sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Behavioural immune landscapes of inflammation nature.com/articles/s4158…

Excellent presentation by one of our students on this exciting paper! Aging disrupts circadian gene regulation and function in macrophages nature.com/articles/s4159…

Had an amazing time at the RDM Oxford symposium on Tuesday. Very well organised, look forward to it next year!! 👏😀

So excited for our new paper by Dr Polly Downton and Julie David Bechtold david ray 🙌🥳 Chronic inflammatory arthritis drives systemic changes in circadian energy metabolism pnas.org/doi/full/10.10…

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Many congratulations to our lab member Elena Gangitano who has been awarded a grant from the Society for Endo for studying Circadian rhythm and obesity!!! OCDEM RDM Oxford david ray