- Disease areas:
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- nutrition and metabolism
- Last updated:
- Author(s):
- Xiao Tan, Christian Benedict
- Publish date:
- 1 May 2021
- Journal:
- Mayo Clinic Proceedings
- PubMed ID:
- 33958070
The hormone melatonin produced by the pineal gland during darkness is well-known for its pleiotropic functions in the human body. Experimental research has demonstrated that…