Open AccessAdvancing Human Circadian Rhythms with Afternoon Melatonin and Morning Intermittent Bright Light
Author(s) -
Victoria L. Revell,
Helen J. Burgess,
Clifford J. Gazda,
Mark R. Smith,
Louis Fogg,
Charmane I. Eastman
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-1009
Subject(s) - circadian rhythm , melatonin , morning , dark therapy , phase response curve , context (archaeology) , chronobiology , rhythm , light effects on circadian rhythm , circadian clock , neuroscience , biology , medicine , paleontology
Both light and melatonin can be used to phase shift the human circadian clock, but the phase-advancing effect of the combination has not been extensively investigated.
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