Melatonin and health: an umbrella review of health outcomes and biological mechanisms of action

Abstract Background Our aims were to evaluate critically the evidence from systematic reviews as well as narrative reviews of the effects of melatonin (MLT) on health and to identify the potential mechanisms of action involved. Methods An umbrella review of the evidence across systematic reviews and...

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Main Authors: Pawel P. Posadzki, Ram Bajpai, Bhone Myint Kyaw, Nicola J. Roberts, Amnon Brzezinski, George I. Christopoulos, Ushashree Divakar, Shweta Bajpai, Michael Soljak, Gerard Dunleavy, Krister Jarbrink, Ei Ei Khaing Nang, Chee Kiong Soh, Josip Car
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-1000-8