What might melatonin supplementation provide for humans beyond improved onset to sleep?

Melatonin is widely available as a dietary supplement and/or medicine for sleep. It is an endogenous hormone produced in the pineal gland of the brain, with metabolites providing additional beneficial mechanisms such as supporting long-term memory. Melatonin is well known as a hormone that plays a r...

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Main Author: Leticia A. Shea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Exploration Publishing Inc. 2024-11-01
Series:Exploration of Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/en/Article/100666
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