Melatonin as a hormone: new physiological and clinical insights
J Cipolla-Neto, FG Amaral - Endocrine reviews, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin is a ubiquitous molecule present in almost every live being from bacteria to
humans. In vertebrates, besides being produced in peripheral tissues and acting as an …
humans. In vertebrates, besides being produced in peripheral tissues and acting as an …
Systems chronotherapeutics
Chronotherapeutics aim at treating illnesses according to the endogenous biologic rhythms,
which moderate xenobiotic metabolism and cellular drug response. The molecular clocks …
which moderate xenobiotic metabolism and cellular drug response. The molecular clocks …
[HTML][HTML] Melatonin: from pharmacokinetics to clinical use in autism spectrum disorder
S Lalanne, C Fougerou-Leurent, GM Anderson… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The role of melatonin has been extensively investigated in pathophysiological conditions,
including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Reduced melatonin secretion has been reported …
including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Reduced melatonin secretion has been reported …
MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptors are expressed in nonoverlapping neuronal populations
P Klosen, S Lapmanee, C Schuster… - Journal of pineal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin (MLT) exerts its physiological effects principally through two high‐affinity
membrane receptors MT1 and MT2. Understanding the exact mechanism of MLT action …
membrane receptors MT1 and MT2. Understanding the exact mechanism of MLT action …
Quinone reductase 2 as a promising target of melatonin therapeutic actions
JA Boutin - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The neurohormone melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland and shows a
circadian rhythm. It has been used in pathological conditions to evaluate its protective …
circadian rhythm. It has been used in pathological conditions to evaluate its protective …
The role and therapeutic potential of melatonin in age‐related ocular diseases
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 …
oxidative attacks. In fact, oxidative damage is a major cause of age‐related ocular diseases …
The role of melatonin in Multiple Sclerosis
C Skarlis, M Anagnostouli - Neurological Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Melatonin is a neurohormone mainly produced by the pineal gland following a circadian
rhythm. It is characterized as a pleiotropic factor because it not only regulates the wake …
rhythm. It is characterized as a pleiotropic factor because it not only regulates the wake …
Redirecting drug repositioning to discover innovative cosmeceuticals
G Sotiropoulou, E Zingkou… - Experimental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Skin appearance is essential for self‐esteem and quality of life; consequently, skin care
products represent a huge market. In particular, cosmeceuticals constitute a hybrid category …
products represent a huge market. In particular, cosmeceuticals constitute a hybrid category …
Melatoninergic system in Parkinson's disease: from neuroprotection to the management of motor and nonmotor symptoms
JM Mack, MG Schamne, TB Sampaio… - Oxidative medicine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is synthesized by several tissues besides the pineal gland, and beyond its
regulatory effects in light‐dark cycle, melatonin is a hormone with neuroprotective, anti …
regulatory effects in light‐dark cycle, melatonin is a hormone with neuroprotective, anti …
[HTML][HTML] Melatonin analogues potently inhibit MAO-B and protect PC12 cells against oxidative stress
Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) metabolizes dopamine and plays an important role in
oxidative stress by altering the redox state of neuronal and glial cells. MAO-B inhibitors are a …
oxidative stress by altering the redox state of neuronal and glial cells. MAO-B inhibitors are a …