Light and biological rhythms in man / edited by L. Wetterberg.

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Other Authors: Wetterberg, Lennart
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, ©1993.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Wenner-Gren Center international symposium series ; v. 63.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Biological rhythms: from gene expression to behavior -- Light and light perception -- Light: definitions and measurements -- Mechanisms in the eye that mediate the biological and therapeutic effects of light in humans -- Mammalian melatonin rhythm generating system -- Circadian photoreception in mammals and other vertebrates -- Maternal entrainment of a fetal biological clock -- Anatomy and physiology of light regulated endogenous oscillators -- Daily melatonin infusion entrains free-running activity in Syrian and Siberian hamsters -- Distribution of the melatonin receptor in the central nervous system of vertebrates. Kinetic parameters and signal transduction pathways -- Neurotransmitters and peptides in the pineal gland -- Mammalian pineal gland as an end organ of the visual system. (cont) Light entrainment of rat and human circadian melatonin rhythms -- Use of melatonin as a marker for circadian phase and as a chronobiotic in blind and sighted humans -- Light influence on circadian rhythms -- Overview: unmasking temperature data obtained in field conditions -- Some effects of light and melatonin on human rhythms -- Understanding the use of light to control the circadian pacemaker in humans -- Sleep/wake regulation -- Hormone rhythms nd sleep -- Biological rhythms and sleep disorders in man: the delayed sleep phase syndrome -- Circadian, menstrual and seasonal light regulated rhythms -- Influence of age, sex, height, weight, urine volume and latitude on melatonin concentrations in urine from normal subjects: a multinational study. (cont) Individual variations of rhythms in morning and evening types with special emphasis on seasonal differences -- Light regulation of the menstrual cycle -- Circadian variation in some endocrine and neuroendocrine functions in humans -- Peptic ulcer and melatonin -- Relationship between the pineal gland and cancer: seasonal aspects -- Light treatment of disorders with rhythmic disturbances -- Light treatment of depressive states; Swedish experience at latitude 59⁰ north -- Comparison of two different placebo-controlled SAD light treatment studies -- Effect of light on unmasked circadian rhythms in winter depression -- Light treatment versus drug treatment in winter depression -- Light therapy of premenstrual depression -- Diagnostic implications of seasonality and seasonal affective disorders for the outcome of phototherapy -- Overview: light treatment and future directions of research -- Melatonin: historical aspects. 
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