Animal StudyPubMed ID: 15159813·2004

Epithalon Restores Pineal Gland Function and Melatonin Secretion in Aging Rats

Linkova NS, Khavinson VKh, Anisimov VN.

Neuroendocrinology Letters, 2004

Key finding

Epithalon increased pineal melatonin content 3.2-fold and restored circadian melatonin rhythm; reversed age-related pineal involution.

Summary

Study examining epithalon effects on pineal gland histology, melatonin synthesis capacity, and circadian melatonin rhythm restoration.

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