EFFECTS OF DIURNAL AND NOCTURNAL STRENUOUS EXERCISE ON SERUM MELATONIN LEVELS
ABSTRACT Introduction: There are reports of a possible relationship between melatonin, a hormone secreted by the pineal gland, and exercise. Objective: The present study aims to investigate how diurnal and nocturnal strenuous exercise affects melatonin levels. Methods: The study enrolled 10 healt...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-86922016000600436&lng=en&tlng=en |