Melatonin improves experimental colitis with sleep deprivation
Sleep deprivation (SD) is an epidemic phenomenon in modern countries, and its harmful effects are well known. SD acts as an aggravating factor in inflammatory bowel disease. Melatonin is a sleep-related neurohormone, also known to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in the gastrointestina...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2015
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4735700/ |