Central fatigue and nycthemeral change of serum tryptophan and serotonin in the athletic horse

Journal of Circadian Rhythms

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Piccione, Giuseppe ^a   Assenza, Anna ^a   Fazio, Francesco ^a   Percipalle, Maurizio ^a   Caola, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANNULA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORSE; JUGULAR VEIN; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRAINING;

EID: 27344435262     PISSN: 17403391     EISSN: 17403391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1740-3391-3-6     Document Type: Article

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