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Exogenous melatonin promotes seed germination and osmotic regulation under salt stress in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Melatonin (MT; N-acetyI-5-methoxytryptamine) is an amine hormone involved in abiotic stress resistance. Previous studies have confirmed that melatonin can promote seed germination, mediate physiological regulation mechanisms, and stimulate crop growth ...
Li Chen   +10 more
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Melatonin and Health: Insights of Melatonin Action, Biological Functions, and Associated Disorders

open access: yesCellular and molecular neurobiology, 2023
Melatonin is ubiquitous molecule with wide distribution in nature and is produced by many living organisms. In human beings, pineal gland is the major site for melatonin production and to lesser extent by retina, lymphocytes, bone marrow ...
Sheikh Bilal Ahmad   +6 more
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Circadian Rhythm Dysregulation and Restoration: The Role of Melatonin

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Sleep is an essential component of overall human health but is so tightly regulated that when disrupted can cause or worsen certain ailments. An important part of this process is the presence of the well-known hormone, melatonin. This compound assists in
Clayton Vasey   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

COVID-19: Melatonin as a potential adjuvant treatment

open access: yesLife Science, 2020
This article summarizes the likely benefits of melatonin in the attenuation of COVID-19 based on its putative pathogenesis. The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has become a pandemic with tens of thousands of infected patients.
Rui Zhang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exogenous melatonin induces drought stress tolerance by promoting plant growth and antioxidant defence system of soybean plants

open access: yesAoB Plants, 2021
Melatonin is an indolamine bioactive molecule that regulates a wide range of physiological processes during plant growth and enhances abiotic stress tolerance. Here we examined the putative role of exogenous melatonin application (foliar or root zone) in
M. Imran   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Melatonin and Melatonin-Rich Foods

open access: yesIğdır Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2021
Vegetables and fruits are found in the most popular diets. And they are considered as rich sources of vitamins and minerals. Vitamin and mineral deficiency are one of the major causes of various diseases that are common nowadays. Especially vitamins which are known to affect directly on various hormones in our body.
İhsan ŞAT, Halil İbrahim BİNİCİ
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Melatonin Attenuates the Urea-Induced Yields Improvement Through Remodeling Transcriptome and Rhizosphere Microbial Community Structure in Soybean

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Foliar application of nitrogen to enhance crop productivity has been widely used. Melatonin is an effective regulator in promoting plant growth. However, the effects of melatonin and the combination of melatonin and nitrogen on soybeans yields production
Renhao Xiao   +9 more
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Melatonin Suppresses Ferroptosis Induced by High Glucose via Activation of the Nrf2/HO-1 Signaling Pathway in Type 2 Diabetic Osteoporosis

open access: yesOxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, 2020
Ferroptosis is recently identified, an iron- and reactive oxygen species- (ROS-) dependent form of regulated cell death. This study was designed to determine the existence of ferroptosis in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetic osteoporosis and confirm ...
Hongdong Ma   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preharvest application of melatonin induces anthocyanin accumulation and related gene upregulation in red pear (Pyrus ussuriensis)

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2021
Anthocyanins are important components in the peel of red pears and contribute to the appearance of the fruit. Melatonin application is known to affect anthocyanin biosynthesis, but the effect of preharvest melatonin application on fruit coloration ...
Hui-li SUN   +5 more
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Melatonin: a master regulator of plant development and stress responses.

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2020
Melatonin is a pleiotropic molecule with multiple functions in plants. Since the discovery of melatonin in plants, numerous studies have provided insight into the biosynthesis, catabolism, and physiological and biochemical functions of this important ...
Chengliang Sun   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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