The shape of the endogenous circadian rhythm of rectal temperature in humans

Chronobiology International

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 261-271

  Minors, David S ^a   Folkard, Simon ^b   Waterhouse, James M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

circadian rhythm; endogenous component; masking; purification; rectal temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0029959215     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420529609020906     Document Type: Article

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