Melatonin: Unveiling the functions and implications in ocular health

• Main Authors: Ji Zhang (Author), Haixiang Zhou (Author), Yuting Cai (Author), Shigeo Yoshida (Author), Yun Li (Author), Yedi Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Melatonin, a versatile hormone produced by the pineal gland, has garnered considerable scientific interest due to its diverse functions. In the eye, melatonin regulates a variety of key processes like inhibiting angiogenesis by reducing vascular endothelial growth factor levels and protecting the bl...