Relationship between circadian salivary melatonin levels and sleep-wake behavior in infants

Pediatrics International

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-35

  Shinohara, Hitomi ^a   Kodama, Hideya ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

circadian rhythm; infant; open air bath; salivary melatonin; sleep wake behavior

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MELATONIN; SALIVA; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 79951970144     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2010.03186.x     Document Type: Article

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