Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Serum melatonin predicts hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Dinesh Jothimani, Evangeline Simon, Abraham Sam Rajan P M, Hemalatha Ramachandran, Viknesh Prabhu, Sandhya P C, Mohamed Rela
Published: 202610.1007/s12664-025-01922-0
Abstract
AIM: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a serious complication in patients with liver cirrhosis and is strongly associated with morbidity and mortality. Melatonin, a neuroprotective hormone secreted by the pineal gland and enterochromaffin cells of the g…
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