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CellWell record HH-502554

Correlation between sleep problems and morning serum melatonin and ferritin levels in Japanese 5-year-old children with autism spectrum disorder

Ai Terui; Manabu Saito; Asami Kuki; Shuji Shimoyama; Yui Sakamoto; Kazutaka Yoshida; Ayako Osato; Kazuhiko Nakamura

2026

In plain language

In Japanese 5-year-olds, those with autism spectrum disorder had higher morning serum ferritin than those without, and sleep habit scores correlated with ferritin, while insomnia or circadian scores related to melatonin.

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