Melatonin Protects Mitochondria and ATP Production During SARS-CoV-2 Acute Infection and Post-Infection

Background

Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is a ubiquitous, mitochondria-targeted molecule present in all tested eukarya and bacteria. In March 2022, the first discovery of the serotonin N-acetyltransferase (SNAT) gene — responsible for the penultimate formation of…