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Background: Exogenous melatonin, a nutraceutical for maintaining a healthy sleep–wake cycle and managing sleep disorders, requires large, repeated doses due to its low bioavailability and short half-life.
Shefali Thanawala+2 more
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Behavioral changes in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens, mediated by melatonin
Background Melatonin has been proved to exist and play importance roles in rice plant, such as biosynthesis and resistance. However, little is known about the function of melatonin in its monophagous pest, the brown planthopper. Methods In this study, we
Longqing Shi+5 more
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Melatonin inhibits HCC progression through regulating the alternative splicing of NEMO
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common primary cancers with limited therapeutic options. Melatonin, a neuroendocrine hormone produced primarily by the pineal gland, demonstrates an anti-cancer effect on a myriad of cancers including HCC.
Lu Bai+11 more
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There have been conflicting reports of the effects on seizure control of prescribing melatonin for people with epilepsy.1–4 We undertook a retrospective before-and-after observational study of 13 young people prescribed melatonin for sleep disturbances at the David Lewis Centre, a residential school for children and young adults with severe epilepsy ...
M Huyton, Cheryl A Jones, D Hindley
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Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease with recurrent seizures. Its incidence, the social and psychological aspects of epilepsy-associated stigmatization in society, the medical risk of severe seizures, and the challenges in treatment confirm its medical and social significance.
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Alterations in gut microbiota and metabolites contribute to postoperative sleep disturbances
In this study, we classified postoperative patients into poor sleepers (PS) and good sleepers (GS) based on the bispectral index (BIS), and transplanted their fecal microbiota to pseudo‐germ‐free rats to analyze the sleep changes in rats and the potential mechanism.
Hui Zhong+7 more
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PENGARUH PEMBERIAN MELATONIN TERHADAP JUMLAH LEUKOSIT PADA TIKUS WISTAR MODEL SEPSIS [PDF]
Background : Melatonin was a free radical frequently used as an antioxidant. Melatonin played a role in increasing immune response, and supporting cytoprotective process.
Riani, Rizqi Indah+1 more
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Randomized trial of polychromatic blue-enriched light for circadian phase shifting, melatonin suppression, and alerting responses. [PDF]
Wavelength comparisons have indicated that circadian phase-shifting and enhancement of subjective and EEG-correlates of alertness have a higher sensitivity to short wavelength visible light.
Ayers, M.+12 more
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Wir präsentieren eine metallfreie Methode für die Deuteriummarkierung von Aromaten in deuteriertem HFIP. Dieser Ansatz nutzt die erhöhte Basizität von Aromaten im angeregten Zustand, um den selektiven Wasserstoffisotopenaustausch an schwer zugänglichen Positionen zu ermöglichen.
Eva Rivera‐Chao+5 more
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The current study aims to explore the efficacy of antifungal photodynamic therapy (PDT) on C. albicans biofilms by combining photosensitizers, bisdemethoxycurcumin (BDMC), and melatonin (MLT) or acetyl-melatonin (AcO-MLT).
Maria Margarita D. Duterte+4 more
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