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Melatonin

Selected References:

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  • Alkhfaji H, et al. 2023. Impact of melatonin as a premedication agent in caesarean section on blood loss and postoperative pain level. Anesthesiol Res Pract, 2023:8102111.
  • Amaral FGD and José C. 2018. A brief review about melatonin, a pineal hormone. Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism,62(4):472-479.
  • Andersen LP, et al. 2016. The safety of melatonin in humans. Clin Drug Investig, 36:169–175.
  • Davis, F. C. (1997). Melatonin: role in development. Journal of Biological Rhythms, 12(6):498–508.
  • Dı́az E, et al. 2000. Effect of prenatal melatonin on the gonadotropin and prolactin response to the feedback effect of testosterone in male offspring. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 72(1):61-69.
  • Dı́az, E, et al. 1999. Prenatal melatonin exposure influences the maturation of gonadotropin and prolactin estradiol-benzoate feedback system. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 70(1): 81-88.
  • Ejaz F, et al. 2020. Maternal serum melatonin increases during pregnancy and falls immediately after delivery implicating the placenta as a major source of melatonin. Frontiers in Endocrinology (Lausanne), 11:623038–623038.
  • Garofoli F, et al. 2023. Fate of melatonin orally administered in preterm newborns: antioxidant performance and basis for neuroprotection. J Pineal Res, 76(1):e12932.
  • Garofoli F, et al. 2021. Oral melatonin as a new tool for neuroprotection in preterm newborns: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials, 22(1):82.
  • Gowda SK. 2022. A comparative study to evaluate the effect of melatonin on blood loss after elective Caesarean section: a randomized double blind study. Indian J Anaesth, 66(Suppl 1):S17-S18.
  • Grivas T, et al. 2007. Melatonin the “light of the night” in human biology and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Scoliosis, 2,6.
  • Hardeland R. 2009. New approaches in the management of insomnia: weighing the advantages of prolonged-release melatonin and synthetic melatoninergic agonists. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 5:341–354.
  • Harpsøe NG, et al. 2015. Clinical pharmacokinetics of melatonin: a systematic review. Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 71:901–909.
  • Iavarone S, et al. 2023. Antiplatelet effect of melatonin through breastfeeding: a pediatric case report. Children (Basel), 10(12):1839.
  • Jayashree, et al. 2021. Effect of melatonin in reducing blood loss during and after caesarean section. Int J Clin Obstet Gynecol, 5(6):227-231.
  • Katzer D, et al. 2016. Melatonin concentrations and antioxidative capacity of human breast milk according to gestational age and the time of day. J Hum Lact, 32:NP105–NP110.
  • Khezri MB, et al. 2019. Effect of melatonin on blood loss after cesarean section: a prospective randomized double-blind trial. J Obstet Gynaecol India, 69(5):436-443.
  • Luboshitzky R, et al. 2002. Melatonin administration alters semen quality in healthy men. J Androl, 4:572-578.
  • Mannino G, et al. 2021. Melatonin and phytomelatonin: chemistry, biosynthesis, metabolism, distribution and bioactivity in plants and animals-an overview. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(18):9996.
  • Mejlhede MAB, et al. 2021. Oral melatonin supplementation during in vitro fertilization treatment: a systematic PRISMA review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Gynecological Endocrinology, 37(12):1079-1085.
  • Moradi M, et al. 2021. Melatonin protects rats testes against bleomycin, etoposide, and cisplatin-induced toxicity via mitigating nitro-oxidative stress and apoptosis. Biomed Pharmacother, 138:111481.
  • Okatani Y, et al.2001. Effect of prenatal melatonin exposure on gonadotropins and prolactin secretion in male and female rat pups. European Journal of Pharmacology, 424(3):229-235.
  • Ramiro-Cortijo D, et al. 2020. Maternal antioxidant status in early pregnancy and development of fetal complications in twin pregnancies: a pilot study. Antioxidants, 9(4):269
  • Showell MG, et al. 2020. Antioxidants for female subfertility. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 8(8):CD007807.
  • Sun TC, et al. 2020. Protective effects of melatonin on male fertility preservation and reproductive system. Cryobiology, 95:1-8
  • Vine T, et al. 2022. Melatonin use during pregnancy and lactation: a scoping review of human studies. Braz J Psychiatry, 44(3):342-348.
  • Yang HL, et al. 2018. Pleiotropic roles of melatonin in endometriosis, recurrent spontaneous abortion, and polycystic ovary syndrome. Am J Reprod Immunol, 80(1):e12839.

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