Sleep, Melatonin, and the Menopausal Transition: What Are the Links?

Sleep, Melatonin, and the Menopausal Transition: What Are the Links?

The pineal hormone Melatonin plays an important role in the regulation of the circadian sleep/wake cycle, mood, and perhaps immune functions, carcinogensis and reproduction. The human circadian rhythm of melatonin release from the pineal gland is tightly synchroni...

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Main Authors: Shazia Jehan, Giardin Jean-Louis, Ferdinand Zizi, Evan Auguste, Seitikurippu R. Pandi-Perumal, Ravi Gupta, Hrayr Attarian, Samy I. McFarlane, Rüdiger Hardeland, Amnon Brzezinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Series:Sleep Science
Subjects:
Sleep
Melatonin
Aging
Circadian rhythm
Hormones
Gender
Menopause
Online Access:http://www.sleepscience.org.br/export-pdf/400/v10n1a03.pdf

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