Commentary: Effects of Photic and Nonphotic Stimuli on Melatonin Secretion

Lakin-Thomas discusses the effects of photic and nonphotic stimuli on melatonin secretion in humans. External stimuli effect melatonin secretion either acutely or with a delayed effect.

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Published in:Journal of biological rhythms 1997-12, Vol.12 (6), p.575-578
Main Author: Lakin-Thomas, Patricia L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Biochemistry
Biology
Circadian rhythm
Circadian Rhythm - physiology
Humans
Melatonin - physiology
Photic Stimulation
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Summary:Lakin-Thomas discusses the effects of photic and nonphotic stimuli on melatonin secretion in humans. External stimuli effect melatonin secretion either acutely or with a delayed effect.
ISSN:0748-7304
1552-4531
DOI:10.1177/074873049701200612