Human phase response curve to a 1 h pulse of bright white light

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 590, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 3035-3045

  St Hilaire, Melissa A ^a,b   Gooley, Joshua J ^a,b   Khalsa, Sat Bir S ^a,b   Kronauer, Richard E ^b,c   Czeisler, Charles A ^a,b   Lockley, Steven W ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHASE RESPONSE CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE LIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MELATONIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863004128     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2012.227892     Document Type: Article

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