Circadian secretion patterns of melatonin after major surgery

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 73-77

  Nishimura, Shinya ^a   Fujino, Yuji ^a   Shimaoka, Motomu ^a   Hagihira, Satoshi ^a   Taenaka, Nobuyuki ^a   Yoshiya, Ikuto ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Core body temperature; Esophagectomy; Intensive care unit; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PINEAL BODY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; STRESS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0031823038     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1998.tb00542.x     Document Type: Article

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