title: The core body temperature rhythm is altered in progressive supranuclear palsy.
abstract: We measured circadian rhythmicity in rectal temperature change and found that the amplitude of body temperature was significantly reduced in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy compared to those with Parkinson disease.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Neurology, Dokkyo Medical University, Kitakobayashi 880, Mibu, Shimotsuga, Tochigi, Japan. keisuke@dokkyomed.ac.jp
authors.forename: Keisuke
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: Tomoyuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Miyamoto
authors.forename: Masayuki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Miyamoto
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hirata
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001831:Body Temperature / Q000502:physiology*; D002940:Circadian Rhythm / Q000502:physiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013494:Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology