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Breastfeeding may improve nocturnal sleep and reduce infantile colic: Potential role of breast milk melatonin

Anat Cohen Engler, Amir Hadash, Naim Shehadeh, Giora Pillar

European Journal of Pediatrics · 2011 · 195 citations · 8 references

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Melatonin and the pineal gland: influence on mammalian seasonal and circadian physiology

Joséphine Arendt · Reviews of Reproduction · 1998 · 343 citations · Full text

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Sleep and physical growth in infants during the first 6 months

Liat Tikotzky, Gali De Marcas, JOSEPH HAR‐TOOV et al. · Journal of Sleep Research · 2009 · 140 citations

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Factors influencing the development of melatonin rhythmicity in humans.

David J. Kennaway, Frans C. Goble, Georgina E. Stamp · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1996 · 128 citations · Full text

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The circadian rhythm of tryptophan in breast milk affects the rhythms of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin and sleep in newborn.

Vicente Valero, Javier Cabello Sánchez, M. Rivero et al. · PubMed · 2005 · 108 citations

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The social origins of infantile colic: questionnaire study covering 76 747 infants

Natasha S. Crowcroft, David P. Strachan · BMJ · 1997 · 88 citations

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