Melatonin may have a role in the pathogenesis of functional dyspepsia in males

Ermis F., Uyanikoglu A., Akyuz F., Yonal O., Keskin F., Ciftci S., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.19, sa.23, ss.4675-4678, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 23
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.4675-4678
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: Pathogenesis of functional dyspepsia (FD) is complex. Melatonin is synthesized in enterochromaffin cells (EC) of the digestive system. It may influence gut function. The aim of this study is to evaluate the serum melatonin levels in FD patients.