The biological clock modulates the human cortisol response in a multiplicative fashion

Chronobiology International

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 572-580

  Van De Werken, Maan ^a   Booij, Sanne H ^a   Van Der Zwan, J Esi ^a   Simons, Mirre J P ^a   Gordijn, Marijke C M ^a   Beersma, Domien G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian; Forced desynchrony; HPA axis; Melatonin; Stress

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYDROCORTISONE; MELATONIN;

BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODICITY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; SALIVA; SLEEP; TIME; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

ACTIVITY CYCLES; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MELATONIN; PHOTOPERIOD; SALIVA; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897499181     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2013.868472     Document Type: Article

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