DARIA WITKOWSKA

ORCID: 0000-0002-3471-2415
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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 article EN Molecular Medicine Reports 2015-04-07
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