Effect of Zaleplon, a Non-benzodiazepine Hypnotic, on Melatonin Secretion in Rabbits

• Main Authors: Hideaki Noguchi (Author), Kazuhiro Kitazumi (Author), Megumi Mori (Author), Yoji Shiobara (Author), Toshiharu Shiba (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Elsevier, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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ABSTRACT: Melatonin, a major hormone secreted by the pineal gland, is known to play an important role in regulation of the circadian rhythm. (N-[3-(3-cyanopyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7-yl)phenyl]-N-ethylacetamide (zaleplon) is a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic that acts via the benzodiazepine site of the G...