Heart failure causes sleepless nights

Science. 2023 Jul 21;381(6655):270-271. doi: 10.1126/science.adj0217. Epub 2023 Jul 20.

Authors

Harvey Davis¹, David Attwell¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, University College London, London, UK.

PMID: 37471547
DOI: 10.1126/science.adj0217

Abstract

Cardiac dysfunction triggers immune-mediated loss of pineal gland melatonin release.

MeSH terms

Heart Failure* / physiopathology
Humans
Melatonin* / metabolism
Pineal Gland* / metabolism
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm* / physiopathology

Substances

Melatonin