Effects of different light intensities in the morning on dim light melatonin onset

Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 97-102

  Kozaki, Tomoaki ^a   Toda, Naohiro ^b   Noguchi, Hiroki ^b   Yasukouchi, Akira ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PANASONIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Daytime exposure; Dim light melatonin onset; Human; Light intensities

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORNEA; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETINA; SALIVA;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORNEA; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; PUPIL; RETINA; SALIVA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960484371     PISSN: 18806791     EISSN: 18806805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa2.30.97     Document Type: Article

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