The possible role of human milk nucleotides as sleep inducers

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-8

  Sánchez, Cristina L ^a   Cubero, Javier ^a   Sánchez, Javier ^b   Chanclón, Belén ^a   Rivero, Montserrat ^c   Rodríguez, Ana B ^a   Barriga, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL PERPETUO SOCORRO   (Spain)

^c Laboratorios Ordesa   (Spain)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Circadian; Human milk; Nucleotides; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; INOSINE PHOSPHATE; NUCLEOTIDE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHATE; URIDINE PHOSPHATE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPNOSIS; NIGHT SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP INDUCTION; SLEEP STAGE;

5'-GUANYLIC ACID; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYTIDINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; MILK, HUMAN; NIGHT BLINDNESS; NUCLEOTIDES; SLEEP;

EID: 65349127167     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: 14768305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/147683009X388922     Document Type: Article

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