Ma vie en noir : fifty years with melatonin and the stone of madness /: fifty years with melatonin and the stone of madness. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Daniel Pedro Cardinali.
• Authors: Cardinali, Daniel P
• Contents: 1: Brief History of the Stone of Madness -- 2: The Prescientific Stage of the Pineal Gland -- 3. The Beginnings of the Pineal Scientific Era: From the Late Nineteenth Century to Melatonin's Discovery -- 4: Sleep/Wake Cycle: History and Facts -- 5: When This Chronicler Enters the Story: The 1960s -- 6: The Stone of Madness as a Neuroendocrine Organ and Model: The 1970s -- 7: Peripheral Innervation of Neuroendocrine-Immune System: The Challenges to Change a Physiological Paradigm -- 8: Melatonin as a Potential Therapeutic Agent: The1980s -- 9: Melatonin as a Chronobiotic That Opens the"Gates ofSleep": The1990s -- 10: Melatonin and the "Diseases of the Soul": The Stone of Madness Returns -- 11: Twenty-First Century: The 24/7 Society as an Environmental Mutation -- 12: Melatonin as a Medicament for the 24/7 Society: Metabolic Syndrome -- 13: Melatonin as a Medicament for the 24/7 Society: Normal and Pathological Aging -- 14: Melatonin as a Medicament for the 24/7 Society: Cancer -- 15: Melatonin as a nutraceutical.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (301 pages)
• Subjects: 612.492; Medicine; Melatonin; Melatonin; Melatonin -- history; Chronobiology Discipline -- history; Medicine in the Arts; Melatonin -- therapeutic use; Mental Disorders -- history; Medical -- Physiology; Medical -- General; Physiology; Popular medicine & health; Internal medicine; Human physiology; Medical -- Internal Medicine; Clinical & internal medicine
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319416793
• Related ISBNs: 9783319416786
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