“Here we present … the metabolite nicotinamide , an inhibitor of SIRT1, PARP-1 and …(ADP-ribosyl) transferases, blocks the ability of dexamethasone to induce the acute response of the circadian clock gene, mper1, while it concomitantly … the levels of histone H3 trimethylation of lysine 4 (H3K4me3) in the mper1 promoter.”