Melatonin and inflammation—Story of a double‐edged blade

R Hardeland - Journal of pineal research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is an immune modulator that displays both pro‐and anti‐inflammatory properties.
Proinflammatory actions, which are well documented by many studies in isolated cells or …

A review of the molecular aspects of melatonin's anti‐inflammatory actions: recent insights and new perspectives

JL Mauriz, PS Collado, C Veneroso… - Journal of pineal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a highly evolutionary conserved endogenous molecule that is mainly produced
by the pineal gland, but also by other nonendocrine organs, of most mammals including …

Melatonin and the theories of aging: a critical appraisal of melatonin's role in antiaging mechanisms

R Hardeland - Journal of pineal research, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The classic theories of aging such as the free radical theory, including its mitochondria‐
related versions, have largely focused on a few specific processes of senescence …

Melatonin and brain inflammaging

R Hardeland, DP Cardinali, GM Brown… - Progress in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Melatonin is known to possess several properties of value for healthy aging, as a direct and
indirect antioxidant, protectant and modulator of mitochondrial function, antiexcitotoxic …

Inflammaging, metabolic syndrome and melatonin: a call for treatment studies

DP Cardinali, R Hardeland - Neuroendocrinology, 2017 - karger.com
The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a collection of risk factors for cardiovascular disease,
including obesity, hypertension, hyperinsulinemia, glucose intolerance and dyslipidemia …

Melatonin supplementation decreases hypertrophic obesity and inflammation induced by high-fat diet in mice

TSM Farias, MM Cruz, RCC Sa, I Severi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Obesity results from critical periods of positive energy balance characterized by caloric
intake greater than energy expenditure. This disbalance promotes adipose tissue …

Nicotinamide mononucleotide and melatonin alleviate aging-induced cognitive impairment via modulation of mitochondrial function and apoptosis in the prefrontal …

L Hosseini, F Farokhi-Sisakht, R Badalzadeh… - Neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
Given the fact that both melatonin and nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) act as
pleiotropic agents in various age-related cognitive disorders, we aimed to investigate the …

Melatonin, aging, and COVID-19: Could melatonin be beneficial for COVID-19 treatment in the elderly?

G Öztürk, KG Akbulut, Ş Güney - Turkish journal of medical …, 2020 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
The aim of this review is to summarize current studies on the relationship between melatonin
and aging. Nowadays, age-related diseases come into prominence, and identifying age …

The role and therapeutic potential of melatonin in age‐related ocular diseases

A Crooke, F Huete‐Toral, B Colligris… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The eye is continuously exposed to solar UV radiation and pollutants, making it prone to
oxidative attacks. In fact, oxidative damage is a major cause of age‐related ocular diseases …

Folic acid and melatonin ameliorate carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic injury, oxidative stress and inflammation in rats

H Ebaid, SAE Bashandy, IM Alhazza, A Rady… - Nutrition & …, 2013 - Springer
This study investigated the protective effects of melatonin and folic acid against carbon
tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced hepatic injury in rats. Oxidative stress, liver function, liver …