# Diminished Melatonin Secretion in the Elderly Caused by Insufficient Environmental Illumination1

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/diminished-melatonin-secretion-in-the-elderly-caused-by-insufficient/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Kazuo Mishima,Masako Okawa,Tetsuo Shimizu,Yasuo Hishikawa |
| Citations | 217 |
| DOI | 10.1210/jcem.86.1.7097 |
| Fields | Neuroscience,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-pdf/86/1/129/9130880/jcem0129.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2061740819 |
| PMID | 11231989 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2001 |

## Paper authors

- [Kazuo Mishima](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kazuo-mishima/)
- [Tetsuo Shimizu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tetsuo-shimizu/)

## Paper journal

- [The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-journal-of-clinical-endocrinology-and-metabolism/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Circadian rhythm and melatonin](https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin/)

## Paper topics

- [Circadian rhythm and melatonin](https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin/)
- [Sleep and Wakefulness Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-wakefulness-research/)
- [Sleep and related disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-related-disorders/)

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