New methods to assess circadian clocks in humans

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 404-412

  Nováková, Marta ^a,b   Sumová, Alena ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Circadian; Clock; Human; Methods

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; HUMANS;

EID: 84899705023     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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