The effects of day-time exogenous melatonin administration on cardiac autonomic activity

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 199-205

  Harris, Angela S ^a   Burgess, Helen J ^a,b   Dawson, Drew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Cardiac; Melatonin; Sleep; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART; HEART PREEJECTION PERIOD; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SLEEP; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BODY TEMPERATURE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; SALIVA; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 0034813452     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-079X.2001.310302.x     Document Type: Article

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