Effects of Melatonin on Nervous System Aging: Neurogenesis and Neurodegeneration
Neural aging as a progressive loss of function involves central and peripheral postmitotic neurons and neural stem cells (NSCs). It promotes neurodegeneration, impairs neurogenesis, and can be considered a cause of cognitive impairment and sensory and motor deficits in the elderly. Age-related morph...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319302798 |