The role of melatonin and cortisol circadian rhythms in the pathogenesis of infantile colic
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DOI: 10.1007/s12519-018-0130-1
Abstract: BackgroundDespite the high prevalence of infantile colic, the pathogenesis remains incompletely understood. Cortisol and melatonin hormones affect gastrointestinal system development in several ways, and interestingly, both cortisol and melatonin’s circadian rhythms begin around the 3rd… read more here.
Keywords: cortisol; circadian rhythms; infantile colic; role ... See more keywords
Melatonin and cortisol profiles in the absence of light perception
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2016.09.060
Abstract: HighlightsIncreased presence of abnormal timing of melatonin onset in blind individuals as compared to normal‐sighted individuals.Increase in overall melatonin concentrations in blind individuals.Overall melatonin concentrations correlate with PSQI scores.No differences in cortisol profile between blind… read more here.
Keywords: light perception; cortisol; sighted individuals; normal sighted ... See more keywords
Assessment of diurnal melatonin, cortisol, activity, and sleep-wake cycle in patients with and without diabetic retinopathy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2018.10.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To assess the diurnal melatonin, cortisol, and activity/rest levels, as well as sleep quality, in patients with and without nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS We included 25 diabetic patients with DR and 29 without… read more here.
Keywords: sleep quality; melatonin cortisol; melatonin; activity ... See more keywords