Effect of sunlight exposure on cognitive function among depressed and non-depressed participants: a REGARDS cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Possible physiological causes for the effect of sunlight on mood are through the suprachiasmatic nuclei and evidenced by serotonin and melatonin regulation and its associations with depression. Cognitive function involved in these sa...

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Main Authors: Wadley Virginia G, Arnett Donna K, Crosson William L, McClure Leslie A, Kent Shia T, Sathiakumar Nalini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/8/1/34