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Melatonin administrated immediately before an intense exercise reverses oxidative stress, improves immunological defenses and lipid metabolism in football players
(Elsevier, 2012)
Acute sport exercise leads to a strong stimulation of muscle tissue and a change in the organism energy demands. This study was designed to investigate the effect of oral melatonin supplementation on human physiological ...
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Evidence of melatonin synthesis and release by mast cells. Possible modulatory role on inflammation
(Elsevier, 2010)
Mast cells take part of armamentarium immunologic for host defense against parasitic and bacterial infections. They are derived from bone marrow progenitors and can be activated by immunological and chemical stimuli in ...
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The Immune System in Foetal Death After a Spider Bite: Case Report with Literature Review
(Omics Publishing Group, 2016-11)
Loxoscelism is caused by the bite of a spider belonging to any of the Loxosceles species. We analyse the case of a pregnant woman, 35 weeks into gestation, who was accidentally bitten by a Loxosceles rufescens, in June ...
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The role of melatonin in autoimmune and atopic diseases
(AIMS Press, 2016)
Melatonin is the main secretory product synthesized and secreted by the pineal gland during the night. Melatonin is a pleitropic molecule with a wide distribution within phylogenetically distant organisms and has a great ...
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Melatonin protects mast cells against cytotoxicity mediated by chemical stimuli PMACI: Possible clinical use
(Elsevier, 2013)
Melatonin has documented cytoprotective effects on a wide variety of immune cells. The mechanism of action on mast cells (RBL-2H3) still remains in the dark. We found that melatonin significantly attenuated phorbol ...
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The perception that beer improves sleep onset might be a motivation for some to drink heavily. Is it only melatonin that matters? Reply to Dr. Molfino
(Elsevier, 2010)
I amwritingin response to Dr.Molfino’sletter to you, regardingmy paper which was published in Clinical Nutrition 2009, 28:188–191.1 In first place, I would like to thank to the team of Dr. Molfino his vigilance and ...
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Possible involvement of the inhibition of NF-kβ factor in anti_inflammatory actions that melatonin exert on mast cells
(2016-01-08)
Melatonin is a molecule endogenously produced in a wide variety of immune cells, including mast cells (RBL-2H3). It exhibits immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic properties. The physiologic mechanisms ...