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245 0 0 _aMelatonin in the promotion of health, second edition /
_c[edited by] Ronald Ross Watson.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton, FL :
_bCRC Press,
_cc2012.
300 _axvii, 566 p. :
_bill. ;
_c27 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a'This new edition presents information on how melatonin is synthesized and produced in the body as well as how this hormone affects several diseases. The book heavily focuses on prevention as well as treatment of various human disease states including behavior disorders, mental disorders, breast cancer, bone health, and gastrointestinal diseases. It covers the role of melatonin in the prevention of oxidative stress, mutagenesis, sun damage, ocular health, gut motility, and detoxification. It also presents mechanisms of melatonin action in humans including cell modulation, signaling mechanisms, protective effects, and melatonin receptors as well as its role as an antioxidant'--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aMelatonin
_xPhysiological effect.
650 0 _aMelatonin
_xHealth aspects.
650 1 2 _aMelatonin
_xphysiology.
650 2 2 _aMelatonin
_xtherapeutic use.
700 1 _aWatson, Ronald R.
_q(Ronald Ross)
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_b2021-05-28
_c2019-11-12
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