There are several pathologies, syndromes, and physiological processes in which autophagy
is involved. This process of self‐digestion that cells trigger as a survival mechanism is …

Melatonin, the major secretory product of the pineal gland, not only regulates circadian
rhythms, mood, and sleep but also has actions in neoplastic processes which are being …

The hormone melatonin has many properties, including antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, and
immunomodulatory effects. Melatonin has been demonstrated to be beneficial in several …

Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) growth relies on angiogenesis via vascular
endothelial growth factor (VEGF) release. Hypoxia within tumour environment leads to …

It is commonly accepted that melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine), the most relevant
pineal secretory product, has oncostatic properties in a wide variety of tumors and …

Introduction: Compelling evidence has highlighted the complex pleiotropic functions elicited
by the melatonin in cancer cells. Melatonin behaves as a 'smart killer', ie, modulating anti …

Cancers are serious life-threatening diseases which annually are responsible for millions of
deaths across the world. Despite many developments in therapeutic approaches for affected …

Background: It is well known that diabetes mellitus is associated with impairment of testicular
function. In the present study, we aimed to demonstrate the effect of melatonin on testicular …

Melatonin reduces proliferation in many different cancer cell lines. However, studies on the
oncostatic effects of melatonin in the treatment of hepatocarcinoma are limited. In this study …

The presence and role of melatonin in plants are still under debate owing to difficulties of
identification and quantification. Accordingly, although it has been frequently proposed that …