Melatonin levels in premenopausal women with fibromyalgia syndrome

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1609-1610

  Senel, Kazim ^a   Baygutalp, Fatih ^b   Baykal, Tuba ^c   Erdal, Akin ^a   Ugur, Mahir ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Erzurum Regional Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Regional Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia syndrome; Melatonin; Premenopausal women

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; PAIN; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MELATONIN; PREMENOPAUSE;

EID: 84878740900     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2315-y     Document Type: Article

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