Melatonin, circadian rhythms, and the clock genes in bipolar disorder

Current Psychiatry Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 488-493

  Benedetti, Francesco ^a   Dallaspezia, Sara ^b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CRYPTOCHROME 1; CRYPTOCHROME 2; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; LITHIUM SALT; MELATONIN; PROTEIN BMAL1; TRANQUILIZER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK;

ALLELE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHRONOTHERAPY; CINGULATE GYRUS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL HEALTH; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; WAVEFORM;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; MELATONIN; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 72849127300     PISSN: 15233812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-009-0074-1     Document Type: Review

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