Rapid phase adjustment of melatonin and core body temperature rhythms following a 6-h advance of the light/dark cycle in the horse

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rapid displacement across multiple time zones results in a conflict between the new cycle of light and dark and the previously entrained program of the internal circadian clock, a phenomenon known as jet lag. In humans, jet lag is of...

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Main Authors: Kennedy Erin L, Vick Mandi M, Sessions Dawn R, Elliott Jeffrey A, Murphy Barbara A, Fitzgerald Barry P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2007-08-01
Series:Journal of Circadian Rhythms
Online Access:http://www.jcircadianrhythms.com/content/5/1/5