Melatonin attenuates pain hypersensitivity and decreases astrocyte-mediated spinal neuroinflammation in a rat model of oxaliplatin-induced pain

Y Wang, Y Li, W Cui, L Li, Z Zhang, B Tian, G Zhang - Inflammation, 2017 - Springer
Neuroinflammatory response in spinal dorsal horn has been demonstrated to be a critical
factor in oxaliplatin-induced pain. Melatonin has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and …

Neurotropin® relieves oxaliplatin-induced neuropathy via Gi protein-coupled receptors in the monoaminergic descending pain inhibitory system

K Masuguchi, H Watanabe, T Kawashiri, S Ushio… - Life sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Aims Oxaliplatin is a key drug in the treatment of colorectal cancer, but it causes acute and
chronic peripheral neuropathies. We previously reported that repeated administration of …

Melatonin limits paclitaxel‐induced mitochondrial dysfunction in vitro and protects against paclitaxel‐induced neuropathic pain in the rat

HF Galley, B McCormick, KL Wilson… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy‐induced neuropathic pain is a debilitating and common side effect of cancer
treatment. Mitochondrial dysfunction associated with oxidative stress in peripheral nerves …

A polyamine-deficient diet prevents oxaliplatin-induced acute cold and mechanical hypersensitivity in rats

J Ferrier, M Bayet-Robert, B Pereira, L Daulhac… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Oxaliplatin is an anticancer drug used for the treatment of advanced colorectal
cancer, but it can also cause painful peripheral neuropathies. The pathophysiology of these …

Melatonin attenuates bone cancer pain via the SIRT1/HMGB1 pathway

C Yang, F Kang, X Huang, W Zhang, S Wang, M Han… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bone cancer pain (BCP), which seriously affects the quality of life of patients, remains a
clinically challenging problem. Hence, there is an urgent need to investigate new …

Participation of pro-inflammatory cytokines in neuropathic pain evoked by chemotherapeutic oxaliplatin via central GABAergic pathway

D Xu, H Zhao, H Gao, H Zhao, D Liu, J Li - Molecular pain, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Neuropathic pain is observed in patients as chemotherapeutic oxaliplatin is
used to treat metastatic digestive tumors; however, the mechanisms responsible for …

Salmon calcitonin reduces oxaliplatin-induced cold and mechanical allodynia in rats

M Aoki, A Mori, T Nakahara, K Sakamoto… - Biological and …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Oxaliplatin is commonly used anti-cancer drugs, but it frequently causes peripheral
neuropathic pain. Recently, we reported that elcatonin, a synthetic analog of eel calcitonin …

Melatonin prevents mitochondrial dysfunction and promotes neuroprotection by inducing autophagy during oxaliplatin‐evoked peripheral neuropathy

A Areti, P Komirishetty, M Akuthota… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxaliplatin, an organoplatinum compound, is used in the treatment of colorectal cancer, but
its clinical use can be limited due to the development of peripheral neuropathy. Whilst …

Role of melatonin in the regulation of pain

S Xie, W Fan, H He, F Huang - Journal of pain research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Melatonin is a pleiotropic hormone synthesized and secreted mainly by the pineal gland in
vertebrates. Melatonin is an endogenous regulator of circadian and seasonal rhythms …

Involvement of serotonergic system in oxaliplatin-induced neuropathic pain

JH Lee, W Kim - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapeutic agent widely used against colorectal and breast cancers;
however, it can also induce peripheral neuropathy that can rapidly occur even after a single …