Melatonin and cancer: From the promotion of genomic stability to use in cancer treatment
This 2019 review explores melatonin’s multifaceted role in cancer prevention and therapy. Melatonin acts as a potent antioxidant, directly scavenging free radicals and enhancing the activity of antioxidant enzymes, thereby mitigating oxidative stress. It regulates mitochondrial function and inhibits pro-oxidant enzymes, contributing to the maintenance of genomic stability. Melatonin also
June 26, 2025
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