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The association of body size in early to mid-life with adult urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin levels among night shift health care workers

BACKGROUND: Adult body mass index (BMI) has been associated with urinary melatonin levels in humans; however, whether earlier-life body size is associated with melatonin, particularly among night shift workers, remains unknown. METHODS: We evaluated associations of birth weight, body shape (or somat...

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Autores principales: Ramin, Cody A, Massa, Jennifer, Wegrzyn, Lani R, Brown, Susan B, Pierre-Paul, Jeffrey, Devore, Elizabeth E, Hankinson, Susan E, Schernhammer, Eva S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25943349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1770-x