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Research Article

Hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal function in Parkinsonian patients treated with melatonin

Kenneth M. Shaw Department of Endocrinology, University College Hospital, London, England
Pages 743-746 | Received 20 Dec 1976, Published online: 07 Aug 2008
 
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Summary

The pineal principle, melatonin, was administered to 4 Parkinsonian patients. Hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal function tests were performed before and after 4 weeks of treatment. At a maximum dosage of 1 g daily no impairment of H-P-A function was detected.

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