Mitochondria: central organelles for melatonin′ s antioxidant and anti-aging actions

RJ Reiter, DX Tan, S Rosales-Corral, A Galano… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Melatonin, along with its metabolites, have long been known to significantly reduce the
oxidative stress burden of aging cells or cells exposed to toxins. Oxidative damage is a …

Effects of melatonin on cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome: a comprehensive review

M Imenshahidi, G Karimi, H Hosseinzadeh - … -Schmiedeberg's Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Melatonin, as a neuroendocrine hormone, is produced primarily by the pineal gland.
Melatonin, a pleotropic molecule, acts as a free radical scavenger, antioxidant, and regulator …

Melatonin: a molecule for reducing breast cancer risk

A González-González, MD Mediavilla… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The objective of this article is to review the basis supporting the usefulness of melatonin as
an adjuvant therapy for breast cancer (BC) prevention in several groups of individuals at …

Effects of glyphosate-based herbicide-contaminated diets on reproductive organ toxicity and hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis hormones in weaned piglets

H Fu, F Gao, X Wang, P Tan, S Qiu, B Shi… - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
At present, glyphosate (GLP) is the most produced and used herbicide in the world. With the
large-scale use of glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs), their toxic effects on animals and …

Melatonin protects the heart and endothelium against high fructose corn syrup consumption–induced cardiovascular toxicity via SIRT-1 signaling

M Savran, H Asci, O Ozmen… - Human & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) has been shown to cause cardiovascular toxicity via
oxidative stress and inflammation. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the protective …

Metformin confers longitudinal cardiac protection by preserving mitochondrial homeostasis following myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury

J Tian, Y Zheng, T Mou, M Yun, Y Tian, Y Lu… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Myocardial ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury is associated with systemic oxidative
stress, cardiac mitochondrial homeostasis, and cardiomyocyte apoptosis. Metformin has …

Effect of melatonin on visceral fat deposition, lipid metabolism and hepatic lipo‐metabolic gene expression in male rats

L Wang, JW McFadden, G Yang, H Zhu… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin (MT) influences lipid metabolism in animals; however, the mechanistic effect of
melatonin on liver fat and abdominal adipose deposition requires further clarity. In order to …

Melatonin in energy control: Circadian time‐giver and homeostatic monitor

E Challet, P Pévet - Journal of Pineal Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a neurohormone synthesized from dietary tryptophan in various organs,
including the pineal gland and the retina. In the pineal gland, melatonin is produced at night …

Effects of melatonin and metformin in preventing lysosome-induced autophagy and oxidative stress in rat models of carcinogenesis and the impact of high-fat diet

N Kurhaluk, H Tkachenko - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Imbalanced glucose tolerance and insulin resistance remain important as high cancer risk
factors. Metformin administration to diabetic patients may be associated with a reduced risk …

d-allulose provides cardioprotective effect by attenuating cardiac mitochondrial dysfunction in obesity-induced insulin-resistant rats

W Pongkan, K Jinawong, W Pratchayasakul… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Obesity-induced insulin resistant is associated with cardiovascular diseases via
impairing cardiac mitochondria. Recently, d-allulose could protect β-islets and improve …