Adaptation of the circadian rhythm of 6-sulphatoxymelatonin to a shift schedule of seven nights followed by seven days in offshore oil installation workers

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 325, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 91-94

  Gibbs, M ^a   Hampton, S ^a   Morgan, L ^a   Arendt, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

6 Sulphatoxymelatonin; Adaptation; Circadian; Light; Shiftwork

Indexed keywords

6 HYDROXYMELATONIN O SULFATE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; OFFSHORE OIL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; WORKER;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE;

EID: 0037036218     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00247-1     Document Type: Article

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