Measuring melatonin by immunoassay

DJ Kennaway - Journal of Pineal Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The pineal gland hormone melatonin continues to be of considerable interest to biomedical
researchers. Of particular interest is the pattern of secretion of melatonin in relation to sleep …

Melatonin and its relationships with diabetes and obesity: a literature review

AVG Ramirez, DR Filho… - Current Diabetes Reviews, 2021 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Obesity is an important clinical entity, causing many public health issues.
Around two billion people in the world are overweight and obese. Almost 40% of American …

Effect of shift working on depression prevalence and sexual life of female nurses: A correlational study in Turkey

C Bilge, M Mecdi Kaydirak, D Gür Avci… - … Journal of Sexual …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This study aimed to determine the effect of nurses' way of working on depression
indications and their sexual lives (N= 163). Methods: The study had a correlational design …

Relation of serum melatonin levels to postoperative delirium in older patients undergoing major abdominal surgery

Q Shen, H Li, X Zhou, Y Lu… - Journal of International …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Postoperative delirium (POD) is a perennial and distressing complication in older
patients, and it may be caused by various factors. This study aimed to determine whether …

Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Real-time analysis and curvilinear effects of sample timing inaccuracy

N Smyth, L Thorn, F Hucklebridge, A Clow… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
The cortisol awakening response (CAR) is typically measured in the domestic setting.
Moderate sample timing inaccuracy has been shown to result in erroneous CAR estimates …

[PDF][PDF] Chronic paraquat exposure on kidney and vitamin E and C treatment benefits

BN Okolonkwo, CU Nyenke, DN Ajibo… - Journal of Biomedicine …, 2023 - gpub.org
The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of vitamin E and C in managing
paraquatinflicted kidney injury in rat. Exactly 120 rats were grouped AD with 3 sub-groups …

[PDF][PDF] Ameliorative effect of vitamin E on paraquat induced nephrotoxicity in rat

BN Okolonkwo, N Brisibe, IM George-Opuda - Current Research in …, 2023 - jpub.org
The kidney is a very vital organ required for excretion of metabolic waste products in the
body and when the kidney is damaged, this function is compromised. Paraquat is a toxicant …

Levels of Salivary Melatonin (AM and PM) in Adults with Allergic Respiratory Disease: Part II

YF Chen, TA Smith-Norowitz… - Annals of Clinical & …, 2022 - Assoc Clin Scientists
A recent pilot study published from our laboratory reported salivary melatonin levels (AM
and PM) in adults with allergic respiratory disease, and whether there is an association …

Salivary Cortisol and Melatonin, Sleep, and Behavioral Patterns in Older Adults Living With Dementia

E Cho, H Lee, J Shin, S Kim, SJ Heo, H Park… - Nursing …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background Over half of the older adults living with dementia have behavioral and
psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), including sleep disturbance; however, little is …

A mixed method approach to post-awakening cortisol research: exploring associations with post-awakening melatonin, primary open-angle glaucoma and …

N Ramachandran - 2023 - westminsterresearch.westminster.ac …
The non-invasive, ecologically valid, measurement of post awakening cortisol secretion
(PACS) in saliva tissue has greatly informed literature within the …