| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5925050 | Physiology & Behavior | 2012 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Melatonin is a molecule with antioxidant, metabolic and immunomodulatory properties. ⺠Melatonin administration decreased the oxidative stress generated by exercise. ⺠Melatonin administration increased the serum total antioxidant activity of athletes. ⺠Melatonin increased consumption of cellular lipids and decreased blood levels. ⺠Melatonin improved the defense system of athletes by increasing the serum IgA. ⺠Melatonin is healthy, no doping and improves the physical condition of athletes.
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Authors
M.D. Maldonado, M. Manfredi, J. Ribas-Serna, H. Garcia-Moreno, J.R. Calvo,