Melatonin: Pharmacology, Functions and Therapeutic Benefits

Melatonin synchronizes central but also peripheral oscillators (fetal adrenal gland, pancreas, liver, kidney, heart, lung, fat, gut, etc.), allowing temporal organization of biological functions through circadian rhythms (24-hour cycles) in relation to periodic environmental changes and therefore ad...

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Published in:	Current neuropharmacology Vol. 15; no. 3; p. 434
Main Authors:	Tordjman, Sylvie, Chokron, Sylvie, Delorme, Richard, Charrier, Annaëlle, Bellissant, Eric, Jaafari, Nemat, Fougerou, Claire
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United Arab Emirates 01.04.2017
Subjects:	Animals Antioxidants - pharmacology Antioxidants - therapeutic use Brain - drug effects Brain - metabolism Circadian Rhythm - drug effects Circadian Rhythm - physiology Humans Melatonin - pharmacology Melatonin - therapeutic use Mental Disorders - drug therapy sleep-wake rhythm biological clocks clinical application synchronizer prevention and treatment Adaptation to external and internal environment biomarker melatonin central and peripheral oscillators
ISSN:	1875-6190, 1875-6190
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