Temporal relationships between pulsatile cortisol secretion and electroencephalographic activity during sleep in man

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 405-408

  Gronfier, C ^a   Luthringer, R ^b   Follenius, M ^a   Schaltenbrand, N ^b   Macher, J P ^b   Muzet, A ^a   Brandenberger, G ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b FORENAP   (France)

Author keywords

Cortisol secretion; Cross correlation; Delta wave activity; EEG spectral analysis; Sleep

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0031238902     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(97)00013-1     Document Type: Article

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