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    Melatonin, immune function and aging

    Aging is associated with a decline in immune function (immunosenescence), a situation known to correlate with increased incidence of cancer, infectious and degenerative diseases. Innate, cellular and humoral i...

    V Srinivasan, GJM Maestroni, DP Cardinali, AI Esquifino in Immunity & Ageing (2005)

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    Melatonin, a potent agent in antioxidative defense: Actions as a natural food constituent, gastrointestinal factor, drug and prodrug

    Melatonin, originally discovered as a hormone of the pineal gland, is also produced in other organs and represents, additionally, a normal food constituent found in yeast and plant material, which can influenc...

    Rüdiger Hardeland, SR Pandi-Perumal in Nutrition & Metabolism (2005)