Melatonin in type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity

A Karamitri, R Jockers - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 - nature.com
Despite considerable advances in the past few years, obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM) remain two major challenges for public health systems globally. In the past 9 years …

Diabetes mellitus and melatonin: Where are we?

R Patel, N Parmar, SP Palit, N Rathwa… - Biochimie, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetes-related complications are amongst the leading causes
of mortality worldwide. The international diabetes federation (IDF) has estimated 592 million …

Immune modulatory and antioxidant effects of melatonin in experimental periodontitis in rats

A Kara, S Akman, S Ozkanlar, U Tozoglu… - Free Radical Biology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Melatonin is an important antioxidant, and through its anti-inflammatory effects it can control
immune responses, oxidative stress, and defense cell infiltration. Periodontitis is a disease …

Melatonin ameliorates metabolic risk factors, modulates apoptotic proteins, and protects the rat heart against diabetes-induced apoptosis

AH Amin, MA El-Missiry, AI Othman - European journal of pharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the ability of melatonin in reducing metabolic risk factors and
cardiac apoptosis induced by diabetes. Streptozotocin (60 mg/kg, ip) was injected into male …

Therapeutic effects of melatonin on alveolar bone resorption after experimental periodontitis in rats: a biochemical and immunohistochemical study

T Arabacı, E Kermen, S Özkanlar, O Köse… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The present study aims to investigate the effects of systemic melatonin
administration on alveolar bone resorption in experimental periodontitis in rats. Methods …

Potential therapeutic role of melatonin on STZ-induced diabetic central neuropathy: A biochemical, histopathological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study

MMM Metwally, LLM Ebraheim, AAA Galal - Acta histochemica, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to assess the therapeutic potential of melatonin (Mel) in
diabetic central neuropathy in a rat model of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes. The rats …

Melatonin and pancreatic cancer: Current knowledge and future perspectives

OR Tamtaji, N Mirhosseini, RJ Reiter… - Journal of Cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatic cancer has a high mortality rate due to the absence of early symptoms and
subsequent late diagnosis; additionally, pancreatic cancer has a high resistance to radio …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effect of curcumin on histopathology and ultrastructure of pancreas in the alloxan treated rats for induction of diabetes

M Abdul-Hamid, N Moustafa - The Journal of Basic & Applied Zoology, 2013 - Elsevier
Alloxan has been widely used to produce experimental diabetes mellitus syndrome. This
study was undertaken to investigate the protective effect against alloxan-induced pancreatic …

Proliferative effects of melatonin on S chwann cells: implication for nerve regeneration following peripheral nerve injury

HM Chang, CH Liu, WM Hsu, LY Chen… - Journal of pineal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Activation of proliferation of Schwann cells is crucial for axonal guidance and successful
nerve regeneration following peripheral nerve injury (PNI). Considering melatonin plays an …

A novel therapeutic combination of sitagliptin and melatonin regenerates pancreatic β-cells in mouse and human islets

R Patel, N Parmar, N Rathwa, SP Palit, Y Li… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Autoimmune-led challenge resulting in β-cell loss is responsible for the development of type
1 diabetes (T1D). Melatonin, a pineal hormone or sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP …