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Entrainment of Rat Circadian Rhythms by Daily Administration of Melatonin

Influence of the Mode of Administration

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Melatonin After Four Decades

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  1. Neurobiologie des fonctions rythmiques et saisonnières CNRS-UMR 7518, Universite Louis Pasteur, F-67000, Strasbourg, France

    H. Slotten, B. Pitrosky & P. Pévet

  2. Department of Psychology, NTNU, N-7055, Trondheim, Norway

    H. Slotten

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  1. Institute for Hormone and Fertility Research, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    James Olcese

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Slotten, H., Pitrosky, B., Pévet, P. (2002). Entrainment of Rat Circadian Rhythms by Daily Administration of Melatonin. In: Olcese, J. (eds) Melatonin After Four Decades. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 460. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46814-X_30

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