Melatonin Induces Anti-Inflammatory Effects to Play a Protective Role via Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Acute Pancreatitis

Background/Aims: Melatonin, which is mainly secreted by the pineal gland and released into blood, has anti-inflammatory properties in acute pancreatitis. Many studies show that melatonin can relieve inflammation in taurocholate-induced acute pancreatitis. However, the mechanisms of its anti-inflamma...

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Main Authors: Yina Chen, Jie Zhang, Qian Zhao, Qinfen Chen, Yangjie Sun, Yin Jin, Jiansheng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-12-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/453164