Light-induced plasma melatonin suppression in seasonal affective disorder

James R. Gaddy1, Karen T. Stewart2, Brenda Byrne1, Karl Doghramji1, Mark D. Rollag3, George C. Brainard2
1Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2Department of Neurology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, USA
3Department of Anatomy, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA

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