Melatonin: Protection against age-related cardiac pathology
G Favero, L Franceschetti, B Buffoli… - Ageing research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aging is a complex and progressive process that involves physiological and metabolic
deterioration in every organ and system. Cardiovascular diseases are one of the most …
deterioration in every organ and system. Cardiovascular diseases are one of the most …
Emerging roles of melatonin in mitigating abiotic and biotic stresses of horticultural crops
Environmental stress and pathogen infection are the major limiting factors in worldwide
horticulture production, resulting in huge yield loss. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5 …
horticulture production, resulting in huge yield loss. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5 …
Melatonin as an antioxidant: under promises but over delivers
Melatonin is uncommonly effective in reducing oxidative stress under a remarkably large
number of circumstances. It achieves this action via a variety of means: direct detoxification …
number of circumstances. It achieves this action via a variety of means: direct detoxification …
Effect of exogenous melatonin in fruit postharvest, crosstalk with hormones, and defense mechanism for oxidative stress management
Derived from tryptophan, melatonin (MT; N‐acetyl‐5‐methoxytryptamine) is a ubiquitous
indoleamine that is widely distributed in species ranging from microorganisms to mammals …
indoleamine that is widely distributed in species ranging from microorganisms to mammals …
New insights into the role of melatonin in plants and animals
Melatonin is a hormone produced in animals by the pineal gland and in plants under stress.
Melatonin research has expanded rapidly, affecting an impressive enhancement in the …
Melatonin research has expanded rapidly, affecting an impressive enhancement in the …
Melatonin as a potent and inducible endogenous antioxidant: synthesis and metabolism
Melatonin is a tryptophan-derived molecule with pleiotropic activities. It is present in almost
all or all organisms. Its synthetic pathway depends on the species in which it is measured …
all or all organisms. Its synthetic pathway depends on the species in which it is measured …
Melatonin: pharmacology, functions and therapeutic benefits
S Tordjman, S Chokron, R Delorme… - Current …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Melatonin synchronizes central but also peripheral oscillators (fetal adrenal
gland, pancreas, liver, kidney, heart, lung, fat, gut, etc.), allowing temporal organization of …
gland, pancreas, liver, kidney, heart, lung, fat, gut, etc.), allowing temporal organization of …
Melatonin: a neurotrophic factor?
A Miranda-Riestra, R Estrada-Reyes… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melatonin, N-acetyl-5-hydroxytryptamine, is a hormone that synchronizes the internal
environment with the photoperiod. It is synthesized in the pineal gland and greatly depends …
environment with the photoperiod. It is synthesized in the pineal gland and greatly depends …
Evidence of melatonin synthesis by human lymphocytes and its physiological significance: possible role as intracrine, autocrine, and/or paracrine substance
It has been historically assumed that the pineal gland is the major source of melatonin (N‐
acetyl‐5‐methoxytryptamine) in vertebrates. Melatonin plays a central role in fine‐tuning …
acetyl‐5‐methoxytryptamine) in vertebrates. Melatonin plays a central role in fine‐tuning …
[PDF][PDF] Melatonin as an antioxidant: biochemical mechanisms and pathophysiological implications in humans.
This brief resume enumerates the multiple actions of melatonin as an antioxidant. This
indoleamine is produced in the vertebrate pineal gland, the retina and possibly some other …
indoleamine is produced in the vertebrate pineal gland, the retina and possibly some other …