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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 29, 2012 - Issue 4
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Research Article

The Endogenous Melatonin (MT) Signal Facilitates Reentrainment of the Circadian System to Light-Induced Phase Advances by Acting Upon MT2 Receptors

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Pages 415-429 | Received 25 Oct 2011, Accepted 31 Jan 2012, Published online: 10 Apr 2012

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