Jerte valley cherry-enriched diets improve nocturnal rest and increase 6-sulfatoxymelatonin and total antioxidant capacity in the urine of middle-aged and elderly humans

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 65 A, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 909-914

  Garrido, María ^a   Paredes, Sergio D ^a   Cubero, Javier ^a   Lozano, Mercedes ^b   Toribio Delgado, Antonio F ^a   Muñoz, Juan L ^c   Reiter, Russel J ^d   Barriga, Carmen ^a   Rodríguez, Ana B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b Technological Institute of Food and Agriculture of Extremadura INTAEX   (Spain)

^c Group of Cooperatives Valle Del Jerte   (Spain)

^d Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Cherry; Melatonin; Serotonin; Sleep; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

6 HYDROXYMELATONIN O SULFATE; 6-SULFATOXYMELATONIN; ANTIOXIDANT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MELATONIN; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ACTIMETRY; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORIMETRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRUNUS; SLEEP; SPAIN; URINE;

ACTIGRAPHY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIOXIDANTS; COLORIMETRY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PRUNUS; SEROTONIN; SLEEP; SPAIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 77955882733     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glq099     Document Type: Article

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