A solution based on melatonin, tryptophan, and vitamin B6 (Melamil Tripto©) for sedation in newborns during brain MRI

• Main Authors: S. Picone (Author), P. Ariganello (Author), V. Mondì (Author), F. Di Palma (Author), L. Martini (Author), S. Marziali (Author), G. Fariello (Author), P. Paolillo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Melatonin has been studied and used for several years as a sleep-wake cycle modulator in patients with sleep disorders. Experimental evidence has demonstrated the multiple neuroprotective benefits of this indoleamine secreted by the pineal gland. Melatonin is also used in neuro...