Social disadvantage is associated with impaired increase in salivary diurnal melatonin amplitude throughout pregnancy
Average salivary diurnal melatonin concentration increases across pregnancy, but the degree of increase varies among pregnant participants and is associated with social disadvantage.
Authors
- Sarah K. England (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4247-0281)
- Lindsey N. Kent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4990-8477)
- Erik D. Herzog (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7209-5174)
- Justin C. Fay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1893-877X)
- Pranita Kaginele (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5546-8327)
- Ronald McCarthy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5942-5968)
- Maria Mercè Canal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1077-6844)
- Emily S. Jungheim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2893-8773)
- Erin L. Reinl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8500-872X)
- Peinan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0883-0190)
- Nandini Raghuraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2747-5113)
- Rebecca C. Cox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8964-4360)
- Naiqi Shi
- A Esparza
- Jessica Chubiz
- Antonina I. Frolova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6491-6910)
- Meridith Schoening
- Patricia K Strutzi
- Emma R Sass
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SLEEP Advances
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpaf064
- Primary Topic
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- March of Dimes Foundation
- National Institutes of Health