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However, until now, few theoretical frameworks for nocturnal fasting have been proposed and are still not completely elucidated.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Summary<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Based on previous studies\u2019 observations, the present authors have proposed a hypothesis-based conceptual model of nocturnal fasting to illustrate how a simple psychophysiological framework facilitates an understanding of the neurophysiology involved in maintaining a healthy homeostatic life. Additionally, this model will help nutritionists, clinicians and researchers to incorporate z\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">eitgebers<\/jats:italic>\n                      (light\u2013dark cues) and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">meal timing<\/jats:italic>\n                      , an important dynamic tool for managing a healthy body and brain.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Key Message<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      From the present model,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">zeitgebers<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">meal times<\/jats:italic>\n                      could be valuable public health tools for healthy metabolic signatures. 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