Melatonin Levels in Preterm and Term Infants and Their Mothers

Melatonin Levels in Preterm and Term Infants and Their Mothers

The prevention of perinatal brain damage following preterm birth remains a public health priority. Melatonin has been shown to be a promising neuroprotectant in neonatal preclinical models of brain damage, but few studies have investigated melatonin secretion in newborns. We hypothesized that melato...

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Main Authors: Valérie Biran, Fabrice Decobert, Nathalie Bednarek, Priscilla Boizeau, Jean-François Benoist, Bruno Claustrat, Jérôme Barré, Marina Colella, Alice Frérot, Roselyne Garnotel, Olivier Graesslin, Bassam Haddad, Jean-Marie Launay, Thomas Schmitz, Julien Schroedt, Anne-Laure Virlouvet, Sophie Guilmin-Crépon, Adyla Yacoubi, Evelyne Jacqz-Aigrain, Pierre Gressens, Corinne Alberti, Olivier Baud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
melatonin
prematurity
term infants
neuroprotection
brain development
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/9/2077

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