Overexpression of melatonin membrane receptors increases calcium-binding proteins and protects VSC4.1 motoneurons from glutamate toxicity through multiple mechanisms

Hyperoside protects primary rat cortical neurons from neurotoxicity induced by amyloid β-protein via the PI3K/Akt/Bad/BclXL-regulated mitochondrial apoptotic pathway

(2011) Ke-Wu Zeng et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Reaction mechanism of melatonin oxidation by reactive oxygen species in vitro

(2011) Dominique Bonnefont-Rousselot et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Regulation of the ischemia-induced autophagy-lysosome processes by nitrosative stress in endothelial cells

(2011) Feng Han et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin attenuates brain contusion-induced oxidative insult, inactivation of signal transducers and activators of transcription 1, and upregulation of suppressor of cytokine signaling-3 in rats

(2011) Ming Che Tsai et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin as a natural ally against oxidative stress: a physicochemical examination

(2011) Annia Galano et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Evidence that membrane-bound G protein-coupled melatonin receptors MT1 and MT2 are not involved in the neuroprotective effects of melatonin in focal cerebral ischemia

(2011) Ulkan Kilic et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Alzheimer’s disease: pathological mechanisms and the beneficial role of melatonin

(2011) Sergio A. Rosales-Corral et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

The inhibition of apoptosis by melatonin in VSC4.1 motoneurons exposed to oxidative stress, glutamate excitotoxicity, or TNF-α toxicity involves membrane melatonin receptors

(2010) Arabinda Das et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Molecular mechanisms of excitotoxicity and their relevance to pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases

(2009) Xiao-xia Dong et al.   ACTA PHARMACOLOGICA SINICA

Melatonin: Signaling mechanisms of a pleiotropic agent

(2009) Rüdiger Hardeland   BIOFACTORS

Reducing oxidative/nitrosative stress: a newly-discovered genre for melatonin

(2009) Russel J. Reiter et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Therapeutic potential of melatonin in traumatic central nervous system injury

(2009) Supriti Samantaray et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH

Melatonin receptors, heterodimerization, signal transduction and binding sites: what's new?

(2008) R Jockers et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Cytoprotective effects of melatonin on C6 astroglial cells exposed to glutamate excitotoxicity and oxidative stress

(2008) Arabinda Das et al.   JOURNAL OF PINEAL RESEARCH