A forced desynchrony study of circadian pacemaker characteristics in seasonal affective disorder

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 463-475

  Koorengevel, Kathelijne M ^a   Beersma, Domien G M ^a   Den Boer, Johan A ^a   Van den Hoofdakker, Rutger H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circadian pacemaker; Circadian rhythms; Core body temperature; Forced desynchrony; Melatonin; Seasonal affective disorder

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; OSCILLATION; PACEMAKER; PHOTOTHERAPY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REMISSION; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; THERMOREGULATION; WINTER; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SALIVA; SEASON; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SALIVA; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONS; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 85047689184     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873002237140     Document Type: Article

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