Genetic and environmental influences on prolactin secretion during wake and during sleep

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 274, Issue 5 37-5, 1998, Pages

  Linkowski, Paul ^a   Spiegel, Karine ^c   Kerkhofs, Myriam ^a   L'Hermite Balériaux, Mireille ^b   Van Onderbergen, Anne ^b   Leproult, Rachel ^c   Mendlewicz, Julien ^a   Van Cauter, Eve ^c  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythmicity; Heredity; Pulsatility; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SLEEP; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

EID: 0031859712     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1998.274.5.e909     Document Type: Article

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