Pharmacological Effects of Melatonin and Its Potential Application in Therapy of Gout and Associated Diseases
O.V. Berzin,
V.E. Kondratiuk
Abstract:Introduction. The disturbance in biosynthetic activity of pinealocytes of the pineal gland and subsequent melatonin deficiency in the body are linked to the progression of certain chronic diseases. This has prompted research into correcting chrono-biological dysfunctions, particularly in conditions such as gout and its comorbidities. This study aims to analyze the potential use of melatonin in correcting metabolic disorders in gout and to justify its use as a pharmacotherapeutic agent for treating metabolic an… Show more
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