Circadian entrainment and its role in depression: A mechanistic review

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1085-1096

  Lall, G S ^a   Atkinson, L A ^a   Corlett, S A ^a   Broadbridge, P J ^a   Bonsall, D R ^a  

^a MEDWAY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circadian; Depression; Entrainment; Non photic; Photic; SAD

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEEDING; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MAMMAL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CHRONOBIOLOGY DISORDERS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84867332605     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-012-0858-z     Document Type: Review

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