The research group ‘Cellular and age-related stress’ at the University of Jaén has carried out a baseline study on melatonin, a hormone that we produce regularly, and has shown the positive effects it has on reducing and repairing damage caused by a stroke, a condition that affects 1 in 6 people in Spain. The study […]
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Sleeping at night to combat chemotherapy: researchers prove that melatonin reduces kidney damage
Researchers at the University of Cordova, in collaboration with IMIBIC (the Institute of Biomedical Research), have shown that melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep, can improve renal damage caused by chemotherapy. The study, recorded in the preclinical phase, finds that the sleep-wake cycle increases or decreases the production of melatonin in the blood, which is […]