Sleep, serotonin, and suicide in Japan

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Kohyama, Jun ^a  

^a TOKYO BAY URAYASU ICHIKAWA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actigraph; Campaign; Large population based cohort study; Public health; Sleep health

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

ACTIMETRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SLEEP; SUICIDE;

ACTIGRAPHY; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SEROTONIN; SLEEP; SUICIDE;

EID: 79551650957     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.30.1     Document Type: Review

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