Sleep Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia and Therapeutic Approach Options [PDF]
Fibromyalgia, characterised by persistent pain, sleep disturbance, fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, is a central sensitivity syndrome that also involves abnormality in peripheral generators and in the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis.
Lawson, Kim
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The influence of season, photoperiod, and pineal melatonin on immune function. [PDF]
In addition to the well-documented seasonal cycles of mating and birth, there are also significant seasonal cycles of illness and death among many animal populations.
Demas, G +3 more
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Melatonin inhibits HCC progression through regulating the alternative splicing of NEMO
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common primary cancers with limited therapeutic options. Melatonin, a neuroendocrine hormone produced primarily by the pineal gland, demonstrates an anti-cancer effect on a myriad of cancers including HCC.
Lu Bai +11 more
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A comparison of melatonin and α-lipoic acid in the induction of antioxidant defences in L6 rat skeletal muscle cells. [PDF]
Aging is characterized by a progressive deterioration in physiological functions and metabolic processes. The loss of cells during aging in vital tissues and organs is related to several factors including oxidative stress and inflammation.
Borsani, Elisa +7 more
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Melatonin receptor expression in the zebra finch brain and peripheral tissues [PDF]
The circadian endocrine hormone melatonin plays a significant role in many physiological processes such as modulating sleep/wake cycle and oxidative stress.
Brandstaetter, Roland +2 more
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Sunflower seeds have been reported to be a healthy natural source of polyphenols. This study aimed to explore the mechanisms of potential compounds in sunflower seed extract involved in wound healing; major compounds were investigated through network ...
Juthamat Ratha +7 more
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Melatonin: Clinical Perspectives in Neurodegeneration
Prevention of neurodegenerative diseases is presently a major goal for our Society and melatonin, an unusual phylogenetically conserved molecule present in all aerobic organisms, merits consideration in this respect.
Daniel P. Cardinali
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Analysis of indole derivatives in methanolic extracts from mycelium of Agaricus bisporus cultured in vitro on liquid Oddoux medium [PDF]
Methanolic extracts obtained from biomass of Agaricus bisporus (J.E. Lange) Imbach cultured in vitro were analyzed for qualitative and quantitative composition of non-hallucinogenic indole compounds in order to compare their amount with fruiting bodies ...
Hałaszczuk Patrycja +4 more
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Subchronic Toxicity of Green Algae (Spyrogyra SP.) Ethanolic Extract on Hematologic Parameters [PDF]
Green Algae, an organism with active substance such as phytomelatonin, has potential to be developed as Indonesian traditional medicine. As the long term addition of Green Algae ethanol extract (Ekstrak etanol ganggang hijau, EEGH) influences the ...
Devi, A. (Anggita) +5 more
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Circadian clocks and breast cancer [PDF]
Circadian clocks respond to environmental time cues to coordinate 24-hour oscillations in almost every tissue of the body. In the breast, circadian clocks regulate the rhythmic expression of numerous genes.
Blakeman, V +3 more
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