Evidence for the benefits of melatonin in cardiovascular disease

M Tobeiha, A Jafari, S Fadaei, SMA Mirazimi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The pineal gland is a neuroendocrine gland which produces melatonin, a neuroendocrine
hormone with critical physiological roles in the circadian rhythm and sleep-wake cycle …

[HTML][HTML] AT2 receptors in cardiovascular and renal diseases

E Kaschina, P Namsolleck, T Unger - Pharmacological research, 2017 - Elsevier
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in the initiation and progression
of cardiovascular and renal diseases. These actions mediated by AT1 receptor (AT1R) are …

Angiotensin A/Alamandine/MrgD axis: another clue to understanding cardiovascular pathophysiology

J Hrenak, L Paulis, F Simko - International journal of molecular sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays a crucial role in cardiovascular regulations and
its modulation is a challenging target for the vast majority of cardioprotective strategies …

Angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2R) in renal and cardiovascular disease

BSM Chow, TJ Allen - Clinical science, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Angiotensin II (Ang II) is well-considered to be the principal effector of the renin–angiotensin
system (RAS), which binds with strong affinity to the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1R) and type 2 …

The protective role of melatonin in chemotherapy‐induced nephrotoxicity: a systematic review of non-clinical studies

H Haghi-Aminjan, B Farhood… - Expert opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the potential role of melatonin in the
prevention of chemotherapy-induced nephrotoxicity at the preclinical level. Areas covered …

Melatonin and metabolic regulation: a review

M Navarro-Alarcón, FJ Ruiz-Ojeda… - Food & function, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Human life expectancy has increased over the past 50 years due to scientific and medical
advances and higher food availability. However, overweight and obesity affect more than …

Phytochemical analysis and nephroprotective potential of Ajwa date in doxorubicin‐induced nephrotoxicity rats: Biochemical and molecular docking approaches

OAS Baothman, HN Altayb, MA Zeyadi… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the likely defensive impact of Ajwa date aqueous
extract (AJDAE) in alleviating the nephrotoxicity generated by doxorubicin (DOX) injection in …

Anti-fibrotic Potential of AT2 Receptor Agonists

Y Wang, M Del Borgo, HW Lee, D Baraldi… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
There are a number of therapeutic targets to treat organ fibrosis that are under investigation
in preclinical models. There is increasing evidence that stimulation of the angiotensin II type …

Anti‐fibrotic mechanisms of angiotensin AT2‐receptor stimulation

C Sumners, AA Peluso, AH Haugaard… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The angiotensin AT2‐receptor is a main receptor of the protective arm of the renin‐
angiotensin system. Understanding of this unconventional G‐protein coupled receptor has …

Protection from doxorubicin-induced nephrotoxicity by clindamycin: Novel antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic roles

KM Ibrahim, EM Mantawy, MM Elanany… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2020 - Springer
This study was performed to examine whether clindamycin could protect against doxorubicin
(DOX)-induced acute nephrotoxicity, and if so, what molecular mechanisms responsible for …