Bright light and thermoregulatory responses to exercise

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 188-193

  Atkinson, Greg ^a   Barr, D ^a   Chester, N ^a   Drust, B ^a   Gregson, W ^a   Reilly, T ^a   Waterhouse, J ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Circadian rhythm; Melatonin; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORE TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMIDITY; LIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHRONOBIOLOGY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MALE; MELATONIN; SALIVA;

EID: 40649107193     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-965161     Document Type: Article

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