2016
DOI: 10.22424/jmsb.2016.34.1.37
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The Effects of Milking Time on Melatonin and Cortisol Concentrations in Raw Milk and Milk Powder during the Summer and Winter Solstice

Abstract: Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in dark conditions. It plays a major role in the regulation of the sleep-wake cycle. Melatonin synthesis is known to be suppressed by environmental light. Cortisol is a steroid hormone that is a major indicator of physiological alterations due to stressful stimuli. It also displays a circadian rhythm, like melatonin. The highest levels are encountered during early morning and the lowest levels are observed at around midnight. In the present study, the effects… Show more

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