Modulation of Endocrine Function by Sleep-Wake Homeostasis and Circadian Rhythmicity

Sleep Medicine Clinics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-159

  Pannain, Silvana ^a   Van Cauter, Eve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; NIGHT SLEEP; NONREM SLEEP; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 64749112975     PISSN: 1556407X     EISSN: 15564088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2007.03.001     Document Type: Review

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