褪黑素(MT)是松果腺分泌的主要激素,对机体有着广泛的影响。抑郁症患者MT水平降低、生理节律紊乱。对褪黑素在抑郁症中的研究新进展进行了综述。
Melatonin(MT)is the principal hormone secreted by the pineal gland,having a broad impact to the body.Reduce the level of MT in patients with depression,circadian rhythm disorders.The new advances of melatonin in the depression are reviewed.