Plasma levels of melatonin in dilated cardiomyopathy.
Tomofumi MisakaAkiomi YoshihisaTetsuro YokokawaTakamasa SatoMasayoshi OikawaAtsushi KobayashiTakayoshi YamakiKoichi SugimotoHiroyuki KuniiKazuhiko NakazatoYasuchika TakeishiPublished in: Journal of pineal research (2019)
Patients with not only AMI but also DCM had lower circulating melatonin levels. Circulating melatonin levels appear to correlate with myocardial injury and cardiac output in DCM patients.