| Literature DB >> 3026303 |
I M McIntyre, F K Judd, T R Norman, G D Burrows.
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The pineal hormone melatonin was measured in midnight plasma samples from 11 depressed patients and 18 control subjects. Plasma melatonin concentrations were significantly lower in the depressed patients. The implication of these findings for beta-adrenoceptor subsensitivity in depression is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3026303 DOI: 10.3109/00048678609158887
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Aust N Z J Psychiatry ISSN: 0004-8674 Impact factor: 5.744