Melatonin and cancer suppression: insights into its effects on DNA methylation

Melatonin and cancer suppression: insights into its effects on DNA methylation

Abstract Melatonin is an important naturally occurring hormone in mammals. Melatonin-mediated biological effects include the regulation of circadian rhythms, which is important for optimal human health. Also, melatonin has a broad range of immunoenhancing actions. Moreover, its oncostatic properties...

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Main Authors: Amirhossein Davoodvandi, Banafsheh Nikfar, Russel J. Reiter, Zatollah Asemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters
Subjects:
Melatonin
DNA methylation
DNMT
Epigenetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s11658-022-00375-z

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