02/27/2019 / By Michelle Simmons
A recent study reveals that melatonin can help fight against obesity and its complications. Published in the journal Nutrition Research, the study looked at the effect of melatonin on plasma protein profiles of obese rats.
In conclusion, the findings of the study suggest that melatonin helps reduce protein changes that are associated with the progression of obesity and its complications, such as liver damage and inflammation.
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Journal Reference:
Wongchitrat P, Klosen P, Pannengpetch S, Kitidee K, Govitrapong P, Isarankura-Na-Ayudhya C. HIGH-FAT DIET–INDUCED PLASMA PROTEIN AND LIVER CHANGES IN OBESE RATS CAN BE ATTENUATED BY MELATONIN SUPPLEMENTATION. Nutrition Research. June 2017;42:51-63. DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2017.04.011
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