Anti‐inflammatory effects of melatonin in multiple sclerosis

MF Farez, IL Calandri, J Correale, FJ Quintana - BioEssays, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a hormone with complex roles in the pathogenesis of autoimmune disorders.
Over the years, it has become clear that melatonin may exacerbate some autoimmune …

Melatonin reduces inflammatory response in peripheral T helper lymphocytes from relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis patients

N Álvarez‐Sánchez, I Cruz‐Chamorro… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuroinflammatory disease of the central nervous system in
which the immune system plays a central role. In particular, effector populations such as T …

Melatonin and multiple sclerosis: from plausible neuropharmacological mechanisms of action to experimental and clinical evidence

M Yeganeh Salehpour, A Mollica, S Momtaz… - Clinical drug …, 2019 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating chronic autoimmune demyelinating disease of the
central nervous system (CNS), thought to affect more than 2.5 million people worldwide …

Potential role of melatonin in autoimmune diseases

CN Zhao, P Wang, YM Mao, YL Dan, Q Wu… - Cytokine & growth factor …, 2019 - Elsevier
Autoimmune diseases are a broad spectrum of disorders involved in the imbalance of T-cell
subsets, in which interplay or interaction of Th1, Th17 and Tregs are most important …

The role of melatonin in Multiple Sclerosis

C Skarlis, M Anagnostouli - Neurological Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Melatonin is a neurohormone mainly produced by the pineal gland following a circadian
rhythm. It is characterized as a pleiotropic factor because it not only regulates the wake …

Melatonin signaling in T cells: Functions and applications

W Ren, G Liu, S Chen, J Yin, J Wang… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin affects a variety of physiological processes including circadian rhythms, cellular
redox status, and immune function. Importantly, melatonin significantly influences T‐cell …

Melatonin enhances interleukin-10 expression and suppresses chemotaxis to inhibit inflammation in situ and reduce the severity of experimental autoimmune …

SJ Chen, SH Huang, JW Chen, KC Wang… - International …, 2016 - Elsevier
Melatonin is the major product secreted by the pineal gland at night and displays
multifunctional properties, including immunomodulatory functions. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin and multiple sclerosis: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and immunomodulator mechanism of action

A Muñoz-Jurado, BM Escribano… - …, 2022 - Springer
Background Melatonin is an indole hormone secreted primarily by the pineal gland that
showing anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic capacity. It can play an important …

Melatonin controls experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by altering the T effector/regulatory balance

N Álvarez-Sánchez, I Cruz-Chamorro… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), the experimental model for multiple
sclerosis (MS), is triggered by myelin-specific Th1 and Th17 cells. The immunomodulatory …

Melatonin and inflammation—Story of a double‐edged blade

R Hardeland - Journal of pineal research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is an immune modulator that displays both pro‐and anti‐inflammatory properties.
Proinflammatory actions, which are well documented by many studies in isolated cells or …