Melatonin and its analog 5-methoxycarbonylamino-N-acetyltryptamine potentiate adrenergic receptor-mediated ocular hypotensive effects in rabbits: significance for …
A Crooke, F Huete-Toral, A Martínez-Águila… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2013 - ASPET
Melatonin is currently considered a promising drug for glaucoma treatment because of its
ocular hypotensive and neuroprotective effects. We have investigated the effect of melatonin …
ocular hypotensive and neuroprotective effects. We have investigated the effect of melatonin …
Ocular hypotensive effects of melatonin receptor agonists in the rabbit: further evidence for an MT3 receptor
J Pintor, T Peláez, CHV Hoyle… - British journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is involved in the control of intraocular pressure during the night and day
photoperiod. We have investigated the receptor that regulates intraocular pressure in New …
photoperiod. We have investigated the receptor that regulates intraocular pressure in New …
Effect of melatonin and 5-methoxycarbonylamino-N-acetyltryptamine on the intraocular pressure of normal and glaucomatous mice
A Martínez-Águila, B Fonseca, MJP de Lara… - Journal of pharmacology …, 2016 - ASPET
Melatonin is a neurohormone that is produced not only by the pineal gland but also by
several ocular structures. One of the main physiologic roles of melatonin is the reduction of …
several ocular structures. One of the main physiologic roles of melatonin is the reduction of …
Melatonin receptors trigger cAMP production and inhibit chloride movements in nonpigmented ciliary epithelial cells
F Huete-Toral, A Crooke, A Martínez-Águila… - Journal of Pharmacology …, 2015 - ASPET
Melatonin and its analog 5-MCA-NAT (5-methylcarboxyamino-N-acetyl tryptamine) are
active compounds reducing intraocular pressure (IOP). This action is mediated through MT2 …
active compounds reducing intraocular pressure (IOP). This action is mediated through MT2 …
Melatonin: a novel neuroprotectant for the treatment of glaucoma
NA Belforte, MC Moreno, N De Zavalía… - Journal of pineal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. Although ocular hypertension is the most
important risk factor, several concomitant factors such as elevation of glutamate and …
important risk factor, several concomitant factors such as elevation of glutamate and …
Effect of 5-MCA-NAT, a putative melatonin MT3 receptor agonist, on intraocular pressure in glaucomatous monkey eyes
JB Serle, RF Wang, WM Peterson, R Plourde… - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Purpose 5-MCA-NAT, a putative melatonin MT 3 receptor agonist, reduced intraocular
pressure (IOP) in ocular normotensive rabbit eyes. This study evaluates the effect of topical …
pressure (IOP) in ocular normotensive rabbit eyes. This study evaluates the effect of topical …
Requirement of intact sympathetic transmission for the ocular hypotensive effects of melatonin and 5-MCA-NAT
Melatonin and its analogue, 5-methoxycarbonylamino-N-acetyltryptamine (5-MCA-NAT),
potently reduce intraocular pressure, and may be good candidates for the treatment of …
potently reduce intraocular pressure, and may be good candidates for the treatment of …
Melatonin and the control of intraocular pressure
Melatonin is not only synthesized by the pineal gland but by several ocular structures. This
natural indoleamine is of great importance for regulating several eye processes, among …
natural indoleamine is of great importance for regulating several eye processes, among …
Involvement of carbonic anhydrases in the ocular hypotensive effect of melatonin analogue 5‐MCA‐NAT
A Crooke, F Huete‐Toral… - Journal of pineal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We have previously demonstrated that melatonin and its analogue, 5‐
methoxycarbonylamino‐N‐acetyltryptamine (5‐MCA‐NAT), reduce intraocular pressure …
methoxycarbonylamino‐N‐acetyltryptamine (5‐MCA‐NAT), reduce intraocular pressure …
Design of novel melatonin analogs for the reduction of intraocular pressure in normotensive rabbits
P Alarma-Estrany, A Guzman-Aranguez, F Huete… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2011 - ASPET
Melatonin, the MT2 melatonin receptor agonist IIK7 [N-butanoyl-2-(2-methoxy-6 H-isoindolo
[2, 1-a] indol-11-yl) ethanamine], and the putative MT3 melatonin receptor agonist 5-MCA …
[2, 1-a] indol-11-yl) ethanamine], and the putative MT3 melatonin receptor agonist 5-MCA …