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. 1994 Jun;42(6):390-2.
doi: 10.1016/0306-9877(94)90159-7.

Melatonin increases cyclic guanosine monophosphate: biochemical effects mediated by porphyrins, calcium and nitric oxide. Relationships to infant colic and the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

M Weissbluth

Melatonin increases cyclic guanosine monophosphate: biochemical effects mediated by porphyrins, calcium and nitric oxide. Relationships to infant colic and the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

M Weissbluth. Med Hypotheses. 1994 Jun.

Abstract

It is hypothesized that melatonin, by its actions on porphyrin and nitric oxide biosynthesis, produces an increase in cyclic guanosine monophosphate.

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