Stories by Keith C. Summa

Keith C. Summa is an M.D.-Ph.D. student at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is interested in understanding how to apply research findings about circadian rhythms to clinical medicine.

HealthFebruary 1, 2015

Molecular Clocks Scattered throughout Your Body (Not Just in the Brain) Keep Your Tissues Humming

Genes in the liver, pancreas and other tissues (not just the brain) keep the various parts of the body in sync. Timing miscues may lead to diabetes, depression and other illnesses

Keith C. Summa, Fred W. Turek