Hypoxic depression of melatonin secretion after simulated long duration flights in man

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-10

  Coste, Olivier ^a,b   Beaumont, Maurice ^b   Batéjat, Denise ^b   Van Beers, Pascal ^b   Charbuy, Henriette ^a   Touitou, Yvan ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Institut de Medecine Aerospatiale du Service de Sante des Armees   (France)

Author keywords

Aerospace medicine; Circadian rhythm; Hypobaric hypoxia; Melatonin; Pineal; Pressurized cabins

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FITNESS; FLIGHT; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE CHAMBER; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; LONG DURATION; MANNED; MIR PROJECT;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; TRAVEL;

EID: 3242786434     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2004.00128.x     Document Type: Article

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