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    Melatonin in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders

    Increased oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction have been identified as common pathophysiological phenomena associated with neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's di...

    V Srinivasan, SR Pandi-Perumal, DP Cardinali, B Poeggeler in Behavioral and Brain Functions (2006)

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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)