Mechanism of Action and Promising Clinical Application of Melatonin from a Dermatological Perspective

    Shan Zhang, Xu Yao
    Studysummary This review examines recent research on melatonin's biochemical activities, particularly in skin health, but reports no new clinical results and emphasizes its potential for future medical applications.
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