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Melatonin in the Promotion of Health

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Melatonin in the Promotion of Health/ Ronald Ross Watson.
Author:	Watson, Ronald Ross.
Published:	Hoboken :CRC Press, : 2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (572 p.)
Subject:	Melatonin - Physiological effect. -
Online resource:	http://www.crcnetbase.com/doi/book/10.1201/b11101
ISBN:	9781439839805 (electronic bk.)

Melatonin in the Promotion of Health
Watson, Ronald Ross.

Melatonin in the Promotion of Health[electronic resource] /Ronald Ross Watson. - 2nd ed. - Hoboken :CRC Press,2011. - 1 online resource (572 p.)

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 2: Melatonin and Circadian Rhythms: An Overview; Chapter 3: Synthesis and Metabolism of Melatonin in the Skin and Retinal Pigment Epithelium; Chapter 4: Melatonin in Prevention of Mutagenesis, Oxidation, and Other Damage to Cells; Chapter 5: Cardiovascular Protection by Melatonin; Chapter 6: Melatonin Effect on Reproduction; Chapter 7: Melatonin and the Prevention of Ultraviolet Solar Skin Damage; Chapter 8: Melatonin and Type 2 Diabetes; Chapter 10: Melatonin as a Treatment for Uveitis.

Melatonin is a powerful hormone and antioxidant with numerous effects on the metabolism and the health of humans. Available as a dietary supplement in the United States since 1993, it is one of the most popular over-the-counter alternative remedies available. Comprising contributions from researchers who have studied the role of melatonin in various disease and physiological states, Melatonin in the Promotion of Health, Second Edition provides a wide variety of expert reviews on the biology of melatonin relevant to health. Beginning with a history of melatonin and its relation to circadian rhyt.

ISBN: 9781439839805 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

997133
Melatonin
--Physiological effect.

LC Class. No.: QP572.M44 M46 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 612.4/92

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505 8 $a Chapter 11: Role of Melatonin in Regulating Gut MotilityChapter 13: Melatonin in Dentistry; Chapter 14: Melatonin as a Potential Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases; Chapter 15: The Uses of Melatonin in Anesthesia and Surgery; Chapter 16: Melatonin in Bone Health; Chapter 17: Prevention and Treatment of Breast Cancer Using Melatonin; Chapter 18: Molecular and Epigenetic Effects of Melatonin in Breast Cancer; Chapter 19: Melatonin in Mental Disorders: Treatment and Prevention; Chapter 20: Melatonin in Control of Gastric Secretion and Prevention of Gastric Mucosal Lesions.
505 8 $a Chapter 21: Melatonin for the Control of Reproduction in Small RuminantsChapter 22: Melatonin in the Pancreatic Protection and Modulation of Pancreatic Exocrine Secretion; Chapter 23: Life Environment and Sleep: Melatonin Production Affected by Light and Ambient Temperature in Humans; Chapter 24: Decreased Light Transmittance Because of Aging and Melatonin; Chapter 25: Melatonin and Treatment of Disorders Related to Jet Lag and Shift Work; Chapter 26: Melatonin and Its By-Products on Age-Related Macular Degeneration; Chapter 27: Melatonin and Melanoma.
505 8 $a Chapter 30: Role of Melatonin in Collagen SynthesisChapter 31: Melatonin and DNA Protection; Chapter 32: Melatonin Modulation of Vascular Structure and Function; Chapter 33: Melatonin and Sleep Disturbances in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease; Chapter 34: Melatonin and Traumatic Stress; Chapter 35: Measurement of Melatonin in Other Body Fluids; Chapter 36: Cell Studies with Melatonin Exposed to UV Light and Ionizing Radiation; Chapter 37: Melatonin and Oxidation; Back Cover.
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