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Melatonin as an Anti-cancer Agent: Time of Administration May Be Critical

Russel J Reiter*

Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy, UT Health, Long School of Medicine, San Antonio, Texas, USA

Corresponding Author

Received Date:December 12, 2023;  Published Date:January 10, 2024

Abstract

The scientific literature is replete with publications documenting the cancer inhibitory activity of the endogenouslyproduced molecule, melatonin. While this has been documented for many cancer types [1], much of the research has been directed to the role of melatonin in suppressing the initiation, progression and metastasis of breast cancer [2].

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