Melatonin: a multitasking molecule

RJ Reiter, DX Tan, L Fuentes-Broto - Progress in brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
Abstract Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) has revealed itself as an ubiquitously
distributed and functionally diverse molecule. The mechanisms that control its synthesis …

Estrogenic endocrine disruptors: Molecular mechanisms of action

R Kiyama, Y Wada-Kiyama - Environment International, 2015 - Elsevier
A comprehensive summary of more than 450 estrogenic chemicals including estrogenic
endocrine disruptors is provided here to understand the complex and profound impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin: an inhibitor of breast cancer

SM Hill, VP Belancio, RT Dauchy… - Endocrine-related …, 2015 - erc.bioscientifica.com
The present review discusses recent work on melatonin-mediated circadian regulation, the
metabolic and molecular signaling mechanisms that are involved in human breast cancer …

Basic mechanisms involved in the anti-cancer effects of melatonin

MD Mediavilla, EJ Sanchez-Barcelo… - Current medicinal …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
It is commonly accepted that melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine), the most relevant
pineal secretory product, has oncostatic properties in a wide variety of tumors and …

Light at night, chronodisruption, melatonin suppression, and cancer risk: a review

RJ Reiter, DX Tan, A Korkmaz, TC Erren… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2007 - dl.begellhouse.com
Light exposure during the night is becoming progressively more common throughout the
world, particularly in areas where electricity is commonly used. Also, the availability of …

Circadian regulation of molecular, dietary, and metabolic signaling mechanisms of human breast cancer growth by the nocturnal melatonin signal and the …

DE Blask, SM Hill, RT Dauchy, S Xiang… - Journal of pineal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This review article discusses recent work on the melatonin‐mediated circadian regulation
and integration of molecular, dietary, and metabolic signaling mechanisms involved in …

Molecular mechanisms of melatonin anticancer effects

SM Hill, T Frasch, S Xiang, L Yuan… - Integrative cancer …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors have shown that, via activation of its MT1 receptor, melatonin modulates the
transcriptional activity of various nuclear receptors and the proliferation of both ERα+ and …

[图书][B] Light pollution as a new risk factor for human breast and prostate cancers

A Haim, BA Portnov - 2013 - Springer
Humans are diurnal organisms whose biological clock and temporal organization depend
on natural light/dark cycles. Throughout evolution, changes in the photoperiod were a signal …

Melatonin: a potential therapeutic option for breast cancer

X Kong, R Gao, Z Wang, X Wang, Y Fang, J Gao… - Trends in Endocrinology …, 2020 - cell.com
Melatonin has significant inhibitory effects in numerous cancers, especially breast cancer. In
estrogen receptor (ER)-positive human breast cancer, the oncostatic actions of melatonin …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms mediating the G protein-coupled receptor regulation of cell cycle progression

DC New, YH Wong - Journal of molecular signaling, 2007 - Springer
G protein-coupled receptors are key regulators of cellular communication, mediating the
efficient coordination of a cell's responses to extracellular stimuli. When stimulated these …