1 The results of prophylactic measures for femoral head AVN have considerable variation, but certain generalizations can safely be stated. 2  Namely, the clinical results of core decompression alone deteriorate with more advanced lesions.
1 Melasma is very common skin ailment. It can occur to anyone, but young women with brownish tone are more likely to contract with it.  The condition is often linked with female hormonal changes. Change in level of estrogen and progesterone may cause melasma.
Melatonin: Synthesis, Secretion and Receptors. The precursor to melatonin is serotonin, a neurotransmitter that itself is derived from the amino acid tryptophan. Within the pineal gland, serotonin is acetylated and then methylated to yield melatonin. Synthesis and secretion of melatonin is dramatically affected by light exposure to the eyes.