Mood Disorders, Circadian Rhythms, Melatonin and Melatonin Agonists
Recent advances in the understanding of circadian rhythms have led to an interest in the treatment of major depressive disorder with chronobiotic agents. Many tissues have autonomous circadian rhythms, which are orchestrated by the master clock, situated in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SNC). Melaton...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Central Nervous System Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/JCNSD.S4103 |