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Melatonin Efficacy in Obese Leptin-Deficient Mice Heart

Cardiomyocytes are particularly sensitive to oxidative damage due to the link between mitochondria and sarcoplasmic reticulum necessary for calcium flux and contraction. Melatonin, important indoleamine secreted by the pineal gland during darkness, also has important cardioprotective properties. We...

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Published in:Nutrients
Main Authors: Stacchiotti, Alessandra, Favero, Gaia, Giugno, Lorena, Golic, Igor, Korac, Aleksandra, Rezzani, Rita
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5748773/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29206172
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu9121323
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