The Neuroprotective Effects of Melatonin: Possible Role in the Pathophysiology of Neuropsychiatric Disease

The Neuroprotective Effects of Melatonin: Possible Role in the Pathophysiology of Neuropsychiatric Disease

Melatonin is a hormone that is secreted by the pineal gland. To date, melatonin is known to regulate the sleep cycle by controlling the circadian rhythm. However, recent advances in neuroscience and molecular biology have led to the discovery of new actions and effects of melatonin. In recent studie...

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Main Authors: Jung Goo Lee, Young Sup Woo, Sung Woo Park, Dae-Hyun Seog, Mi Kyoung Seo, Won-Myong Bahk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
melatonin
oxydative stress
antioxidant
neuroprotective effect
antidepressant
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/10/285

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