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British Journal of Pharmacology· 2018Q1· Review

New perspectives on the role of melatonin in human sleep, circadian rhythms and their regulation

Nava Zisapel

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Melatonin, produced by the brain's central clock, signals darkness and induces night-time functions like sleep and lower blood pressure. New research highlights its potential for early intervention in Alzheimer's disease and promoting healthy aging.

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Field: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems

Endocrine and Autonomic SystemsNeuroscience