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Melatonin agonists and insomnia

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posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00 authored by Sally FergusonSally Ferguson, S Rajaratnam, Drew DawsonDrew Dawson
Melatonin was identified in 1958 by Aaron Lerner. Since that time a fast number of research studies have been published examining the role of the hormone in the control and manipulation of biological rhythms, its impact on the initiation and maintenance of sleep and its antioxidant and anticarcinogenic properties.

Funding

Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)

History

Volume

10

Issue

2

Start Page

305

End Page

318

Number of Pages

14

ISSN

1473-7175

Location

UK

Publisher

Expert Reviews Ltd.

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Language

en-aus

Peer Reviewed

  • Yes

Open Access

  • No

External Author Affiliations

Centre for Sleep Research;

Era Eligible

  • Yes

Journal

Expert review of neurotherapeutics.

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    Keywords

    Circadian rhythm sleep disordersInsomniaMelatoninMelatonin agonistsSleepPharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences not elsewhere classifiedNeurosciences not elsewhere classified

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