Articles by author - V Benno Meyer-Rochow

A perinatal signature of light on chronobiology? If so, numerous questions arise and experimental animal research must provide more information.

Erren T, Reiter R, Meyer-Rochow V.

Journal Article 2012; 33(3): 318-320 PubMed PMID: 22635092  Keywords:  Animals, Chronobiology Phenomena:physiology, Circadian Rhythm:physiology, Light, Melatonin:physiology, Models, Animal, Photoperiod, Translational Medical Research:methods,.    Citation

: That light and melatonin rhythms provide both clock and calendar information in humans and numerous other species is beyond dispute; thi.....

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A possible role of perinatal light in mood disorders and internal cancers: reconciliation of instability and latitude concepts.

Erren T, Koch M, Gross J, Reiter R, Meyer-Rochow V.

Journal Article 2012; 33(3): 314-317 PubMed PMID: 22635091  Keywords:  Adult, Child, Child Development, Circadian Rhythm, Humans, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Light, Mood Disorders:epidemiology, Neoplasms:epidemiology, Photoperiod, Seasons,.    Citation

: Thought-provoking experimental evidence suggests that perinatal light exposure may imprint circadian clocks with lasting effects on the .....

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