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Titolo: | Melatonin : recent updates / / edited by Volkan Gelen, Emin Sengül, Abdulsamed Kükürt |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : IntechOpen, , [2022] |
©2022 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 612.492 |
Soggetto topico: | Melatonin |
Persona (resp. second.): | GelenVolkan |
SengülEmin | |
KükürtAbdulsamed | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface -- Section 1 Melatonin Structure and Synthesis -- Chapter 1 Characteristic, Synthesis, and Non-Photic Regulation of Endogenous Melatonin by Mohammed Albreiki -- Section 2 Effect of Melatonin on Reproduction -- Chapter 2 An Overview of Effects on Reproductive Physiology of Melatonin by Volkan Gelen, Emin Şengül and Abdulsamed Kükürt -- Section 3 The Antioxidant Effect of Melatonin -- Chapter 3 Biochemistry and Antioxidant Effects of Melatonin by Oguz Merhan -- Section 4 The Role of Melatonin in Various Diseases -- Chapter 4 A Promising Challenge in the Link between Melatonin and Breast Cancer: Exploring the Microbiome-Gut-Brain Axis by Alicia González-González, Aurora Laborda-Illanes, Soukaina Boutriq, Lidia Sánchez-Alcoholado, Daniel Castellano-Castillo, Isaac Plaza-Andrades, Jesús Peralta-Linero and María Isabel Queipo-Ortuño -- Chapter 5 Melatonin in Cardiovascular Diseases by Hülya Kara and Adem Kara -- Chapter 6 Melatonin Pretreatment Effect in a Parkinson Disease Experimental Model Induced by the Inhalation of Manganese in Mice by Maria Rosa Avila-Costa, Mariana Stephania Rodríguez-Alcántara, Ana Luisa Gutierréz-Valdez, José Luis Ordoñez-Librado, Vianey Rodríguez-Lara, Leonardo Reynoso-Erazo, Claudia Dorado-Martínez, Cesar Alfonso Garcia Caballero, Enrique Montiel-Flores, Javier Sanchez-Betancourt, Rocío Tron-Alvarez, Patricia Aley-Medina and Jesús Espinosa-Villanueva -- Section 5 Melatonin as a Feed Additive -- Chapter 7 119 Use of Melatonin as a Feed Additive by Oğuzhan Kahraman, Zekeriya Safa İnanç, Huzur Derya Arık and Mustafa Selçuk Alata. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Melatonin is a powerful hormone and antioxidant with numerous effects on metabolism and human health. Available as a dietary supplement for many years, it is one of the most popular over-the-counter alternative medicines available. Featuring contributions from researchers investigating the role of melatonin in various diseases and physiological conditions, this comprehensive book offers a wide range of expert reviews on the synthesis, regulation, and physiological effects of melatonin as well as its role in various diseases. |
Altri titoli varianti: | Melatonin |
Titolo autorizzato: | Melatonin |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910647205403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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