Melatonin Delays Brain Aging by Decreasing the Nitric Oxide Level

• Published in: Нейрофизиология
• Date: 2013
• Main Authors: Akbulut, K.G., Guney, S., Akgun, H.N., Aktas, S.H., Akbulut, H., Cetin, F.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут фізіології ім. О.О. Богомольця НАН України 2013
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/148095
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Melatonin Delays Brain Aging by Decreasing the Nitric Oxide Level / K.G. Akbulut, S. Guney, F. Cetin, H.N. Akgun, S.H. Aktas, H. Akbulut // Нейрофизиология. — 2013. — Т. 45, № 3. — С. 215-220. — Бібліогр.: 39 назв. — англ.

Aging is believed to be a first-order risk factor for most neurodegenerative disorders. The neuronal cell loss that occurs with aging has been partly attributed to increased production of nitric oxide and high caspase activity. Melatonin (MLT) might have a role in the regulation of nitric oxide i...