Melatonin as an adjuvant in radiotherapy for radioprotection and radiosensitization

B Farhood, NH Goradel, K Mortezaee… - Clinical and …, 2019 - Springer
It is estimated that more than half of cancer patients undergo radiotherapy during the course
of their treatment. Despite its beneficial therapeutic effects on tumor cells, exposure to high …

Effects of radiation and role of plants in radioprotection: A critical review

MJH Dowlath, SK Karuppannan, P Sinha… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Radiation can be lethal at high doses, whereas controlled doses are useful in medical
applications. Other applications include power generation, agriculture sterilization, nuclear …

Radioprotective effects and mechanisms of animal, plant and microbial polysaccharides

W Wang, C Xue, X Mao - International journal of biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ionizing radiation is increasingly used to successfully diagnose many human health
problems, but ionizing radiation may cause damage to organs/tissues in the living …

Effect of melatonin on oxidative stress indicators in animal models of fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Li, JH Pan, XF Huang, YQ Liao, YJ Ling… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and objective Imbalance of oxidative stress has been detected in a range of
fibrotic diseases. Melatonin as an indoleamine hormone plays an important role in …

Advanced oxidation protein products play critical roles in liver diseases

Y Zhao, L Zhang, X Ouyang, Z Jiang… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is a complex oxidant and antioxidant system that maintains the redox homoeostasis in
the liver. While suffering from exogenous or endogenous risk factors, the balance between …

Technology assessment in construction sector as a strategy towards sustainability

L Nazarko - Procedia Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of the article is to present and discuss the concept of Technology Assessment
with a special focus on the construction sector and its relation to the notion of sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Protective Effects of Melatonin against Carcinogen-Induced Oxidative Damage in the Thyroid

J Stępniak, M Karbownik-Lewińska - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Melatonin is a hormone primarily produced in the pineal gland in response
to darkness. Apart from regulating our body's internal clock, it possesses strong antioxidant …

Does salivary function decrease in proportion to radioiodine dose?

JW Kim, JM Kim, ME Choi, SK Kim, YM Kim… - The …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study was conducted to investigate the dose‐response characteristics of
radioiodine on salivary glands and to investigate the mechanism responsible for radioiodine …

[PDF][PDF] Melatonin modulate the expression of α1-and β2-adrenoceptors in the hippocampus of rats subjected to unpredictable chronic mild stress

B Stefanović, N Spasojević, P Jovanović… - Bratislava Medical …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effects of chronic melatonin treatment
on gene expression of α1-, α2-, β1-and β2-adrenoceptors in the hippocampus of rats …

Beneficial effects of vitamin E on radioiodine induced gastrointestinal damage: an experimental and pathomorphological study.

N Yumusak, M Sadic, A Akbulut… - Bratislava Medical …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to investigate the radioprotective effect of
vitamin E in the prevention of radioiodine (RAI) induced gastrointestinal damage. METHOD …