# Melatonin is a potential drug for the prevention of bone loss during space flight

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/melatonin-is-a-potential-drug-for-the-prevention-of-bone-loss-during-space/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mika Ikegame,Atsuhiko Hattori,M. Tabata,Kei‐ichiro Kitamura,Yoshiaki Tabuchi,Yukihiro Furusawa,Yusuke Maruyama,Tatsuki Yamamoto,Toshio Sekiguchi,Risa Matsuoka,Taizo Hanmoto,Takahiro Ikari,Masato Endo,Katsunori Omori,Masaki Nakano,Sayaka Yashima,Sadakazu Ejiri,Toshiki Taya,Hiroshi Nakashima,Nobuaki Shimizu,Masahisa Nakamura,Takashi Kondo,Kazuichi Hayakawa,Ichiro Takasaki,Atsushi Kaminishi,R Akatsuka,Yuichi Sasayama,Takumi Nishiuchi,Masayuki Nara,Hachiro Iseki,Vishwajit S. Chowdhury,Shigehito Wada,Kenichi Ijiri,Toshio Takeuchi,Tohru Suzuki,Hironori Ando,Kouhei Matsuda,Masanori Somei,Hiroyuki Mishima,Yuko Mikuni‐Takagaki,Hisayuki Funahashi,Akihisa Takahashi,Yoshinari Watanabe,Masahiro Maeda,Hideaki Uchida,Akio Hayashi,Akira Kambegawa,Azusa Seki,Sachiko Yano,Toru Shimazu,Hiromi Suzuki,Jun Hirayama,Nobuo Suzuki |
| Citations | 88 |
| DOI | 10.1111/jpi.12594 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/jpi.12594 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2960076857 |
| PMID | 31286565 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [Hideaki Uchida](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hideaki-uchida/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Spaceflight effects on biology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spaceflight-effects-on-biology/)

## Paper topics

- [Spaceflight effects on biology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spaceflight-effects-on-biology/)
- [Birth, Development, and Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/birth-development-and-health/)
- [Circadian rhythm and melatonin](https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin/)

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