Seasonal variations in melatonin may modulate glycemic response to exercise

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 86, Issue 3 PART 1, 1998, Pages 1061-1062

  Weydahl, Andi ^b   Sothern, Robert B ^c   Wetterberg, Lennart ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; SEASONS;

EID: 0032088220     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1998.86.3.1061     Document Type: Article

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