Search results with tag "Circadian rhythms"
What are circadian rhythms? What are biological clocks?
www.nigms.nih.govBiological clocks produce circadian rhythms and regulate their timing. What is the master clock? A master clock in the brain coordinates all the biological clocks in a living thing, keeping the clocks in sync. In vertebrate animals, including humans, the master clock is a group of about 20,000 nerve cells (neurons) that
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informationdisplay.org2 Editorial: Lighting the Way into a New Year n By Stephen P. Atwood 3 Industry News n By Jenny Donelan 4 Guest Editorial:Lighting the Future n By Marina Kondakova 6 Frontline Technology: Biological Effects of Light: Can Self-Luminous Displays Play a Role? Light is the major synchronizer of circadian rhythms with local time on earth, and can also promote alertness in humans.
RESEARCH REPORT 318 - Health and Safety Executive
www.hse.gov.ukHSE Health & Safety Executive Effect of shift schedule on offshore shiftworkers’ circadian rhythms and health Prepared by The University of Surrey for the Health and Safety Executive 2005
Circadian Rhythms Fact Sheet - NIGMS Home
www.nigms.nih.gov(MedlinePlus, NIH) • Sleep Health (NHLBI, NIH) • International Space Station Circadian Rhythms Experiment (NASA) • Sleep Curriculum (The Partnership in Education) Connect With Us: NIGMS is a part of the National Institutes of Health that supports basic research to increase our understanding
Trastornos del Ritmo Circadiano del Sueño - memoriza.com
www.memoriza.comRevista Memoriza.com 2010; 7:1-13 ISSN 0718-7203 1 Trastornos del Ritmo Circadiano del Sueño: fisiopatología, clasificación y tratamientos Circadian rhythm sleep disorders: pathophysiology, classification and treatment