Central Interleukin-1β Suppresses the Nocturnal Secretion of Melatonin

• Main Authors: A. P. Herman (Author), J. Bochenek (Author), K. Król (Author), A. Krawczyńska (Author), H. Antushevich (Author), B. Pawlina (Author), A. Herman (Author), K. Romanowicz (Author), D. Tomaszewska-Zaremba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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In vertebrates, numerous processes occur in a rhythmic manner. The hormonal signal reliably reflecting the environmental light conditions is melatonin. Nocturnal melatonin secretion patterns could be disturbed in pathophysiological states, including inflammation, Alzheimer's disease, and depres...