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- Dietary Effects on Health
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
Medical University of Silesia
2015
Obesity is associated with an increased risk of certain types cancer, including colon cancer. Adipose tissue endocrine organ that produces biologically active substances, such as leptin and ghrelin. Recent research has suggested adipose-derived hormones may be mechanisms linked to tumorigenesis cancer progression. Furthermore, previous studies have demonstrated pineal gland-derived melatonin possesses important oncostatic antioxidant properties. The present study aimed determine the effects...
10.3892/mmr.2015.3599
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Molecular Medicine Reports
2015-04-07
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