Urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin level in girls and its relationship with obesity
PurposeShort sleep duration is associated with obesity. Urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin (6-OHMS), the principal metabolite of melatonin, is closely related with sleep. We evaluated the difference in urinary 6-OHMS levels between obese girls and normal weight girls, and the relationship of urinary 6-OHM...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-55-344.pdf |