Melatonin:biological basis of its function in health and disease
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Landes Bioscience Eurekah.com,
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Publisher Address: | Georgetown, Tex. Austin, Tex. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Medical intelligence unit |
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http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=145870 |
Carrier Form: | 303 p.: |
ISBN: |
9781423743071 (electronic bk.) 1423743075 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | R335 |
CLC: | R335.9 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Mechanisms underlying seasonal regulation of melatonin synthesis in rodents / Valerie Simonneaux ... [et al.] -- Oxidative stress-mediated damage during in vivo ischemia-reperfusion injury / Russel J. Reiter ... [et al.] -- Melatonin and the thyroid gland / Andrzej Lewinski -- The role of melatonin in the development of scoliosis / Keith M. Bagnall ... [et al.] -- Effect of melatonin on life span and longevity / Vladimir N. Anisimov -- Cardiovascular effects of melatonin / Ewa Sewerynek -- Pineal gland and cancer / Christian Bartsch and Hella Bartsch -- Expression and signal transduction pathways of melatonin receptors in pituitary / Hana Zemkova, Ales Balik, and Stanko S. Stojilkovic -- The role of thermoregulation in the soporific effects of melatonin / Saul S. Gilbert ... [et al.] -- The role of melatonin in human aging and age-related diseases / Michal Karasek -- Role of endogenous and exogenous melatonin in inflammation / Salvatore Cuzzocrea -- Heterologous modulation of androgen receptor nucleo-cytoplasmic shuttling by melatonin / Nava Zisapel -- Extrapineal melatonin / Igor M. Kvetnoy, Natalia S. Sinitskaya, and Tatiana V. Kvetnaia -- Sleep and melatonin in diurnal species / Irina V. Zhdanova -- The effect of different wavelengths of light in changing the phase of the melatonin circadian rhythm / Helen R. Wright and Leon C. Lack -- Clinical utility of the antioxidant melatonin in the newborn / Eloisa Gitto ... [et al.] -- Diurnal 5-HT production and melatonin formation / Jimo Borjigin and Jie Deng -- Melatonin and mitochondrial respiration / Yuji Okatani, Akihiko Wakatsuki, and Russel J. Reiter -- Melatonin use as a bone-protecting substance / Daniel P. Cardinali ... [et al.] -- Melatonin, light and migraine / Bruno Claustrat ... [et al.] -- Melatonin in protection against oxidative damage caused by potential carcinogens / Malgorzata Karbownik -- Influence of melatonin on the health and diseases of the retina / Allan F. Wiechmann -- Melatonin synchronizes cell physiology through cytoskeletal rearrangements / Gloria Benitez-King ... [et al.] -- Melatonin in winter depression / Arcady A. Putilov, Galena S. Russkikh, and S.R. Pandi-Perumal -- Delayed sleep phase syndrome / M.G. Smits and S.R. Pandi-Perumal -- Melatonin as an antidepressant for treatment of delayed sleep phase syndrome with comorbid depression / Leonid Kayumov ... [et al.]. |