Physiological effects of light on the human circadian pacemaker

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 299-320

  Shanahan, Theresa L ^a   Czeisler, Charles A ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; LIGHT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLEEP; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0033843592     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sper.2000.9123     Document Type: Article

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