Melatonin level and sleep disorders in adolescents
and time of sleep. Decreased melatonin levels have been noted in people with sleep disorders. Melatonin is a neurohormone, produced mainly by the pineal gland, as well as a small part of the retina. Its function is to maintain normal circadian rhythms and it is related to sleep regulation in humans....
Main Authors: | Andre Inigo, Hesti Lestari, Nurhayati Masloman, Julius Lolombulan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2015-07-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/30 |
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