Neuromodulation of the pineal gland via electrical stimulation of its sympathetic innervation pathway

SC Lumsden, AN Clarkson, YO Cakmak - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Stimulation of the pineal gland via its sympathetic innervation pathway results in the
production of N-acetylserotonin and melatonin. Melatonin has many therapeutic roles and is …

Melatonin having therapeutic bone regenerating capacity in biomaterials

J Huang, Y Li, C He - Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Bone defects are usually treated with bone grafting. Several synthetic biomaterials have
emerged to replace autologous and allogeneic bone grafts, but there are still shortcomings …

Scaffold-based osteogenic dual delivery system with melatonin and BMP-2 releasing PLGA microparticles

H Jarrar, DÇ Altındal, M Gümüşderelioğlu - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing safety problems about the use of bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP-2) is one
of the recent issues that was improved by using low doses of BMP-2 with the support of other …

Effects of chemical post-treatments on structural and physicochemical properties of silk fibroin films obtained from silk fibrous waste

M Puerta, MS Peresin… - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Silk fibroin (SF) is a protein polymer claimed to have outstanding potential for medical
applications. However, because of the manufacturing process, materials from regenerated …

[PDF][PDF] Dose-Related Effects of Melatonin on Human Osteoblastic Cells via in vitro Con-trolled Release from Nanoscale Calcium Sulfate

AW Barone, M Pringle, D Nguyen… - Int J Dent Oral …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Introduction: Engineering biodegradable scaffolds for bone regeneration in osseous defects
is an attractive alternative to harvesting grafts from living tissues. Calcium sulfate based …