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Melatonin as an anti-stress signal: effects on an acute stress model and direct actions on interrenal tissue in goldfish

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundMelatonin is a key hormone in regulation of circadian rhythms, and involved in many rhythmic functions, such as feeding and locomotor activity. Melatonin reportedly counteracts stress responses in many vertebrates, including fish.
Clara Azpeleta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of outdoor time on the spherical equivalent and axial length in childhood myopia: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract This meta‐analysis investigates the effectiveness of outdoor activities in reducing the onset of myopia in children and adolescents by analysing changes in axial elongation and spherical equivalent refractive error. Following PRISMA guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42024592971), the study included randomized controlled trials (RCTs ...
Clara Martinez‐Perez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children With Sydenham Chorea and Psychiatric Disorders Had Variable Long‐Term Outcomes and Required Multidisciplinary Management

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Sydenham chorea (SC) is a globally significant, post‐streptococcal, childhood neuropsychiatric condition that is rare in western Europe. This retrospective single‐centre study focused on children with neuropsychiatric features of SC. Methods Participants were recruited from neuropsychiatry referrals to a regional paediatric neurology ...
Nadine Mushet   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biosynthesis of melatonin from l-tryptophan by an engineered microbial cell factory

open access: yesBiotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
Background The demand for melatonin is increasing due to its health-promoting bioactivities such as antioxidant and sleep benefits. Although melatonin is present in various organisms, its low content and high extraction cost make it unsustainable ...
Lijuan Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Chronotyping from a Daily Calendar using Machine Learning [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Chronotype compares individuals' circadian phase to others. It contextualizes mental health risk assessments and detection of social jet lag, which can hamper mental health and cognitive performance. Existing ways of determining chronotypes, such as Dim Light Melatonin Onset (DLMO) or the Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire (MEQ), are limited by ...
arxiv  

A Review of the Role of Melatonin in Irritable Bowel Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a troubling disease experienced worldwide. The presentation of symptoms varies from patient to patient, and current prescription treatments can be inadequate in resolving symptoms.
Brinn, Nicole R., Gandhi, Mona A.
core   +1 more source

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