CIRCADIAN-RHYTHMS, JET-LAG, AND CHRONOBIOTICS - AN OVERVIEW

被引:28
作者
REDFERN, P [1 ]
MINORS, D [1 ]
WATERHOUSE, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MANCHESTER, SCH MED, DEPT PHYSIOL SCI, MANCHESTER M13 9PL, LANCS, ENGLAND
关键词
JET LAG; CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS; CHRONOBIOTICS; BENZODIAZEPINES; LIGHT; MELATONIN;
D O I
10.3109/07420529409067793
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
This overview considers the origins of jet lag in terms of altered circadian rhythmicity. The properties required of a chronobiotic-an agent to cause phase adjustment of the body clock-are discussed, and an account is given of the major candidates at the present time: light, melatonin, activity, and benzodiazepines. It is concluded that current knowledge indicates that a combination of factors is likely to be most effective.
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