Melatonin and health: insights of melatonin action, biological functions, and associated disorders

SB Ahmad, A Ali, M Bilal, SM Rashid, AB Wani… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Melatonin is ubiquitous molecule with wide distribution in nature and is produced by many
living organisms. In human beings, pineal gland is the major site for melatonin production …

From basics to clinical: a comprehensive review on spinal cord injury

NA Silva, N Sousa, RL Reis, AJ Salgado - Progress in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological disorder that affects thousands of
individuals each year. Over the past decades an enormous progress has been made in our …

The neuroprotective role of melatonin in neurological disorders

BS Alghamdi - Journal of neuroscience research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a neurohormone secreted from the pineal gland and has a wide‐ranging
regulatory and neuroprotective role. It has been reported that melatonin level is disturbed in …

Translational research in traumatic brain injury

D Laskowitz, G Grant - 2016 - books.google.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant source of death and permanent disability,
contributing to nearly one-third of all injury related deaths in the United States and exacting …

Mechanisms, challenges and opportunities in stroke

EH Lo, T Dalkara, MA Moskowitz - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2003 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, research has heavily emphasized basic mechanisms that
irreversibly damage brain cells after stroke. Much attention has focused on what makes …

Secondary release of exosomes from astrocytes contributes to the increase in neural plasticity and improvement of functional recovery after stroke in rats treated with …

H Xin, F Wang, Y Li, Q Lu, WL Cheung… - Cell …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
We previously demonstrated that multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) that
overexpress microRNA 133b (miR-133b) significantly improve functional recovery in rats …

Myelination and the trophic support of long axons

KA Nave - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2010 - nature.com
In addition to their role in providing myelin for rapid impulse propagation, the glia that
ensheath long axons are required for the maintenance of normal axon transport and long …

Cerebral near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) for perioperative monitoring of brain oxygenation in children and adults

Y Yu, K Zhang, L Zhang, H Zong… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Various techniques have been employed for the early detection of perioperative
cerebral ischaemia and hypoxia. Cerebral near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is increasingly …

Neuroprotection for ischemic stroke: past, present and future

MD Ginsberg - Neuropharmacology, 2008 - Elsevier
Neuroprotection for ischemic stroke refers to strategies, applied singly or in combination, that
antagonize the injurious biochemical and molecular events that eventuate in irreversible …

Myelin damage and repair in pathologic CNS: challenges and prospects

A Alizadeh, SM Dyck… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Injury to the central nervous system (CNS) results in oligodendrocyte cell death and
progressive demyelination. Demyelinated axons undergo considerable physiological …