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Melatonin: Physiological effects in humans.

B. Claustrat, J. Leston

2015.4.1Neurochirurgie

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuchi.2015.03.002

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Although functions of this hormone in humans are mainly based on correlations between clinical observations and melatonin secretion, there is some evidence that melatonin stabilises and strengthens coupling of circadian rhythms, especially of core temperature and sleep-wake rhythms.

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CLAUSTRAT, B.; LESTON, J. Melatonin: Physiological effects in humans. Neurochirurgie, 2015, 61 2-3: 77–84.