Phase delaying the human circadian clock with blue-enriched polychromatic light

Chronobiology International

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 709-725

  Smith, Mark R ^a   Eastman, Charmane I ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Biological Rhythms Research Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue light; Circadian; Human; Phase shifting

Indexed keywords

ESCULIN; MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SLEEP; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; TEMPERATURE; WHITE LIGHT;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; LIGHTING; MALE; MELATONIN; PATIENT SELECTION; REACTION TIME; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

PRENANTHELLA EXIGUA;

EID: 66449113866     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07420520902927742     Document Type: Article

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