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Core Body Temperature Cycle
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Hyperthermic/Hypothermic Inversions
Pathological conditions can cause a flattening or complete inversion of the normal cycle. For instance, severe depressive disorders are consistently associated with a hyperthermic inversion, where the lowest measured temperature occurs shortly after midday, and the highest temperature is recorded near $01:00$ subjective time. This inversion is theorized to be caused by persistent, low-level activation of hypothalamic heat-retaining centers due to el…