Diurnal preference, sleep habits, circadian sleep propensity and melatonin rhythm in healthy human subjects

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 280, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 199-202

  Liu, Xianchen ^a   Uchiyama, Makoto ^a   Shibui, Kayo ^a   Kim, Keiko ^a   Kudo, Yoshihisa ^a   Tagaya, Hirokuni ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a   Okawa, Masako ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Habitual sleep; Melatonin; Morningness; Sleep propensity; Ultra short sleep wake schedule

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HABIT; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0033983914     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)00793-X     Document Type: Article

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