{"id":454,"date":"2020-07-13T13:57:40","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T13:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/?page_id=454"},"modified":"2026-01-28T02:26:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:26:59","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-507 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1038\/2024\/06\/Translational-control-of-the-circadian-clock-274x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1038\/2024\/06\/Translational-control-of-the-circadian-clock-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1038\/2024\/06\/Translational-control-of-the-circadian-clock-936x1024.jpg 936w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1038\/2024\/06\/Translational-control-of-the-circadian-clock-768x840.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1038\/2024\/06\/Translational-control-of-the-circadian-clock-1404x1536.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/ruifengraycaolab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1038\/2024\/06\/Translational-control-of-the-circadian-clock.jpg 1597w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><strong>1. Understanding translational control mechanisms in the mammalian circadian clock:<\/strong> We found that the translation control mechanisms by the evolutionarily conserved mTOR and eIF2 signaling pathways are important for the function of central and peripheral circadian clocks. The delineated signaling mechanisms provide potential novel molecular targets for therapeutic intervention of the body clock function.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 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