New approaches in the management of insomnia: weighing the advantages of prolonged-release melatonin and synthetic melatoninergic agonists

Rüdiger HardelandJohann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Göttingen, GermanyAbstract: Hypnotic effects of melatonin and melatoninergic drugs are mediated via MT1 and MT2 receptors, especially those in the circadian pacemaker, the supr...

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Main Author: Rüdiger Hardeland
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9b9a496c718a49db815df23f71ba42d1
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