Re-entrainment of circadian rhythm of plasma melatonin on an 8-h eastward flight

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 257-260

  Takahashi, Toshiharu ^a   Sasaki, Mitsuo ^a   Itoh, Hiroshi ^a   Sano, Hidetaka ^a   Yamadera, Wataru ^a   Ozone, Motohiro ^a   Obuchi, Keita ^a   Nishimura, Hiroshi ^a   Matsunaga, Naoki ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Medical Services   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bright light; Jet lag syndrome; Melatonin; Natural zeitgeber; Re entrainment

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; JET LAG; LIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SLEEP TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0033037972     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.1999.00537.x     Document Type: Article

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