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Melatonin [Mass/volume] in Cerebrospinal Fluid
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Part Description
LP15036-4 Melatonin
A biogenic amine that is found in animals and plants. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the PINEAL GLAND. Its secretion increases in darkness and decreases during exposure to light. Melatonin is implicated in the regulation of SLEEP, mood, and REPRODUCTION. Melatonin is also an effective antioxidant.
Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006
LOINC Names Get Info
- Fully-Specified Name
- Melatonin:
MCnc: Pt: CSF: Qn: - Long Common Name
- Melatonin [Mass/volume] in Cerebrospinal Fluid
- Short Name
- Melatonin CSF-mCnc
- Display Name
- Melatonin (CSF) [Mass/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Melatonin, Spinal fluid
Part Model Get Info
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CHEM
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.22
- Last Updated
- Version 2.83 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| cs-CZ | Czech (Czechia) | Melatonin: |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Μελατονίνη: Synonyms: CHEM MCnc Pt Qn ΕΝΥ Μελατονίνη |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Melatonina: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
| es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Melatonina: |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Melatoniin: Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Liikvor |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Mélatonine: |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Mélatonine: |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Mélatonine: |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Melatonina: Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione di Massa Liquido cerebrospinale Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | melatonine: |
| pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Melatonina: Synonyms: Mass concentration; |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Мелатонин: Synonyms: Количественный Массовая концентрация Точка во времени; |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Melatonin: |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 褪黑激素: Synonyms: CSF CSF; |
Example Units
| Unit | Source |
|---|---|
| pg/mL | Example UCUM Units |
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