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, 2005 The present experiments were designed to test the hypothesis that elevated dietary levels of l-tryptophan (Trp) result in elevated plasma levels of melatonin and that this increase in plasma melatonin concentration is caused by elevated melatonin ...
Lepage, Olivier, +3 more
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Molecular Pain, 2022 The devastating chronic central post stroke pain is associated with variety of comorbidities. Disrupted sleep is a severe comorbidity, causing an increase in the suicide rate, due to CPSP’s pain symptom.
Tavleen Kaur +3 more
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Biomedical Journal, 2016 Background: Continuous light or darkness has various effects on different systems. In the present research work, the effects of constant light and darkness exposure of male rats and oral administration of exogenous melatonin on the serum levels of ...
Naser Farhadi +2 more
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Identification of Melatonin-Regulated Genes in the Ovine Pituitary Pars Tuberalis, a Target Site for Seasonal Hormone Control [PDF]
, 2008 The pars tuberalis (PT) of the pituitary gland expresses a high density of melatonin (MEL) receptors and is believed to regulate seasonal physiology by decoding changes in nocturnal melatonin secretion.
Davis, Julian R. E. +21 more
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Molecules, 2022 Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy, and melatonin has shown various antitumor properties. Herein, we investigated the influence of melatonin therapy on energy metabolism and mitochondrial integrity in SKOV-3 cells and tested ...
Maira Smaniotto Cucielo +8 more
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Analysis of melatonin content and gene expression in Chinese cherry leaves [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 To investigate the accumulation characteristics and mechanism of melatonin in cherry leaves of different leaf ages, the melatonin content and the expression of synthetic genes in cherry leaves of different leaf ages were measured. The results showed that
Wang Xin +7 more
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Journal of Sleep Research, 1996 The hypnotic action of melatonin 5 mg p.o. was explored in 15 subjects with psychophysiological insomnia in a double‐blind controlled self‐report questionnaire study. Melatonin or placebo was taken at 20.00 hours for a 1‐week period in random order.
C M, Ellis, G, Lemmens, J D, Parkes
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The role of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR-4) in wine-induced cardioprotection [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Moderate and chronic consumption of red wine confers cardioprotection. Melatonin, present in wine, may contribute to this cardioprotective effect. Melatonin confers cardioprotection via the activation
Albertyn, Zulfah
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Melatonin Mitigates Chilling-Induced Oxidative Stress and Photosynthesis Inhibition in Tomato Plants
Antioxidants, 2020 Melatonin has been demonstrated to play a variety of roles in plants. Of particular importance is its role as a potent antioxidative agent. In the present study, we generated melatonin-deficient tomato plants using virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS ...
Meiling Wang, Shuoxin Zhang, Fei Ding
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Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2005 There have been conflicting reports of the effects on seizure control of prescribing melatonin for people with epilepsy.1–4 We undertook a retrospective before-and-after observational study of 13 young people prescribed melatonin for sleep disturbances at the David Lewis Centre, a residential school for children and young adults with severe epilepsy ...
C, Jones, M, Huyton, D, Hindley
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