Circadian rhythms and depression: Effects of exercise in an animal model

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 1 45-1, 1999, Pages

  Solberg, Leah C ^a   Horton, Teresa H ^a   Turek, Fred W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anhedonia; C57BL 6J mice; Chronic stress; Forced swim test

Indexed keywords

ANHEDONIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS;

EID: 0032890989     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1999.276.1.r152     Document Type: Article

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