Menstrual phase response to nocturnal light

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-38

  Putilov, Arcady A ^a   Danilenko, Konstantin V ^a   Protopopova, Alla Y ^a   Kripke, Daniel F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Light treatment; Menstrual cycle; Oligomenorrhea; Ovulation; Phase response

Indexed keywords

REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVULATION; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036223337     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/brhm.33.1.23.1324     Document Type: Article

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