The hypothermic effect of late evening melatonin does not block the phase delay induced by concurrent bright light in human subjects
Section snippets
Acknowledgements
This study was supported by SNF #32-4245.94 and the Sandoz Foundation. K.V.D. was a IBRO Switzerland Fellow. We thank C. Renz, M.-F. Dattler, G. Balestrieri and M. von Arb for their assistance in data acquisition.
References (13)
- et al.
Bright light affects alertness and performance rhythms during a 24-h constant routine
Physiol. Behav.
(1993) - et al.
Exogenous melatonin fails to counteract the light-induced phase delay of human melatonin rhythm
Brain Res.
(1996) - et al.
A human phase-response curve to light
Neurosci. Lett.
(1991) Work hours, sleepiness and the underlying mechanisms
J. Sleep Res.
(1995)- Arendt, J., Melatonin and the Mammalian Pineal Gland, Chapman and Hall, London,...
- Cagnacci, A., Influences of melatonin on human circadian rhythms, Chronobiol. Internat., 14 (1997)...
There are more references available in the full text version of this article.
Cited by (0)
Copyright © 1997 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.