Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs alter body temperature and suppress melatonin in humans

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 133-139

  Murphy, Patricia J ^a,b   Myers, Bryan L ^a   Badia, Pietro ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Body temperature; Humans; Ibuprofen; Melatonin; Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs; Prostaglandins; Seasonal depression; Sleep; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IBUPROFEN; MELATONIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0029670974     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(95)02036-5     Document Type: Article

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