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. 2022 Oct 1;80(4):496-498.
doi: 10.1097/FJC.0000000000001337.

Melatonin More Than Just a Sleeping Hormone

Elke Boxhammer  1 , Michael Lichtenauer
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Melatonin More Than Just a Sleeping Hormone

Elke Boxhammer et al. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. .
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