Luteinizing hormone following light exposure in healthy young men

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 341, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-28

  Yoon, In Young ^a   Kripke, Daniel F ^a   Elliott, Jeffrey A ^a   Youngstedt, Shawn D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Light; Luteinizing hormone; Melatonin; Photoperiod; Sleep

Indexed keywords

6 HYDROXYMELATONIN O SULFATE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELATONIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; REPRODUCTION; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0037464404     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00122-8     Document Type: Article

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