Mitochondria: Central Organelles for Melatonin′s Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Actions

Melatonin, along with its metabolites, have long been known to significantly reduce the oxidative stress burden of aging cells or cells exposed to toxins. Oxidative damage is a result of free radicals produced in cells, especially in mitochondria. When measured, melatonin, a potent antioxidant, was...

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Main Authors: Russel J. Reiter, Dun Xian Tan, Sergio Rosales-Corral, Annia Galano, Xin Jia Zhou, Bing Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/2/509