01546nam a2200253 a 4500 vtls000056965 KUKTEM 20251117150127.0 111210t2012 flua f 001 0 eng d 9781439839799 201202201128 asmadi 201112102039 shah UMP QP572.M44 M45 2012 Melatonin in the promotion of health / edited by Ronald Ross Watson 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2011 xvii, 566 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index "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 Melatonin Physiological effect Melatonin Health aspects Watson, Ronald Ross 0 0 0 0 10000 10000 2019-09-04 454.86 0 QP572.M44 M45 2012 0000062590 2019-09-04 00:00:00 1 454.86 2019-09-04 OPEN VIRTUA40 51954 51960 VTLSSORT0080*0200*0400*0900*2450*2500*2600*3000*5040*5200*6500*6501*7000*9991