Lukol Directory: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Sleep Disorders: Biological Rhythms

Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome
Comprehensive site with symptoms, causes, treatments, and links to further information on DSPS and circadian rhythms.
http://www.geocities.com/delayed_sleep/

Scientists Find Eye Pigment Controls Circadian Rhythm
A brief report on an eye pigment, cryptochrome, which appears to control mammals' circadian rhythms.
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/199...

Circadian Sleep Disorders Association
Support and providing information to those affected by circadian sleep disorders such as Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome. Includes links, FAQs, message board and a mailing list.
http://www.circadiandisorders.org/

Light Sets the Molecular Controls of Circadian Rhythm
Work conducted at the Rockefeller University indicates that light can reset the biological clock.
http://www.rockefeller.edu/pubinfo/light.n...

Dr. Postolache - The Institute for Sports Chronobiology
Consulting on optimizing sports performance via optimizing sleep-wake schedules and biological rhythms.
http://www.drpostolache.com

Mental Health Net - Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder Symptoms
General symptoms of circadian rhythm sleep disorder.
http://mentalhelp.net/disorders/sx92.htm

Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms
A not-for-profit international organization founded in 1988 which aims to foster research, professional development and clinical applications in the fields of light therapy and biological rhythms.
http://www.websciences.org/sltbr/

American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology -- Desert Beetle Circadian Rhythm Study Begins on Mir
When Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with Mir on May 15, it delivered 64 desert beetles for a circadian rhythm study to understand how the space flight environment changes the body's internal clock.
http://asgsb.indstate.edu/newsletter/v13_2...

Center for Biological Timing Home Page
The National Science Foundation Center for Biological Timing. Tutorials and original papers on biological timing.
http://www.cbt.virginia.edu/index.html

American Association of Medical Chronobiology and Chronotherapeutics
Provides an organizational framework for medical scientists, including academic and practicing physicians, interested in chronobiological phenomena.
http://www.aamcc.net

The Brain, Circadian Rhythms, and Clock Genes
British Medical Journal Article on circadian rhythms (1998). A clinical review.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/317/71...


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