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melatonin and Experimental Radiation Injuries

melatonin has been researched along with Experimental Radiation Injuries in 32 studies

Research Excerpts

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"This study tries to tests the hypothesis that "the intake of melatonin can minimize the morphological features of cell damage associated with radiation enteritis"."7.74Melatonin and roentgen irradiation-induced acute radiation enteritis in Albino rats: an animal model. ( Abdulwahed, SR; Abou El-Ghait, AT; Abu-Dief, EE; Ahmad, MH; Hussein, MR; Kamel, E, 2008)
"Adult male Syrian hamsters either placed in a short photoperiod alone or kept in a long photoperiod and given daily afternoon injections of the pineal indole melatonin (25 micrograms) exhibited splenic hypertrophy and extramedullary hematopoiesis in addition to a marked regression in testicular weight."7.67Splenic hypertrophy and extramedullary hematopoiesis induced in male Syrian hamsters by short photoperiod or melatonin injections and reversed by melatonin pellets or pinealectomy. ( Champney, TH; Hubbard, GB; Little, JC; Reiter, RJ; Vaughan, GM; Vaughan, MK, 1987)
"Melatonin treatment in the morning (P < 0."5.34Melatonin prevents inflammation and oxidative stress caused by abdominopelvic and total body irradiation of rat small intestine. ( Bilgihan, A; Caglar, G; Erdogan, D; Guney, HZ; Guney, Y; Hicsonmez, A; Kurtman, C; Nalca Andrieu, M; Ozel Turkcu, U; Take, G; Uluoglu, C; Yucel, B; Zengil, H, 2007)
"Clinical studies have shown that melatonin lowers the frequency of thrombocytopenia in patients with cancer undergoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy."3.96Melatonin protects against apoptosis of megakaryocytic cells via its receptors and the AKT/mitochondrial/caspase pathway. ( Chen, C; Chen, S; Chen, Y; He, Y; Li, L; Li, S; Wang, B; Xin, H; Xu, X; Yang, L; Yang, M; Ye, J; Zhang, C; Zhang, Q, 2020)
" Myocyte necrosis and fibrosis were diminished with melatonin while vasculitis was prevented."3.80Histopathological evaluation of melatonin as a protective agent in heart injury induced by radiation in a rat model. ( Erkal, HŞ; Gürses, I; Özeren, M; Serin, M; Yücel, N, 2014)
"This study tries to tests the hypothesis that "the intake of melatonin can minimize the morphological features of cell damage associated with radiation enteritis"."3.74Melatonin and roentgen irradiation-induced acute radiation enteritis in Albino rats: an animal model. ( Abdulwahed, SR; Abou El-Ghait, AT; Abu-Dief, EE; Ahmad, MH; Hussein, MR; Kamel, E, 2008)
"Adult male Syrian hamsters either placed in a short photoperiod alone or kept in a long photoperiod and given daily afternoon injections of the pineal indole melatonin (25 micrograms) exhibited splenic hypertrophy and extramedullary hematopoiesis in addition to a marked regression in testicular weight."3.67Splenic hypertrophy and extramedullary hematopoiesis induced in male Syrian hamsters by short photoperiod or melatonin injections and reversed by melatonin pellets or pinealectomy. ( Champney, TH; Hubbard, GB; Little, JC; Reiter, RJ; Vaughan, GM; Vaughan, MK, 1987)
"Treatment with melatonin after whole-body irradiation led to significant mitigation of radiation toxicity in both small and large intestines."1.56Mitigation of Radiation-Induced Gastrointestinal System Injury by Melatonin: A Histopathological Study. ( Bagheri, H; Javadi, A; Najafi, M; Sadeghi, H; Shekarchi, B, 2020)
"Melatonin pretreatment increased the expression of Cdkn1a and Rad50 in 8 and 24 h postradiations (2 and 8 Gy) (P < 0."1.48Radioprotective effect of melatonin on expression of ( Bazzaz, JT; Ghazi-Khansari, M; Izadi, P; Rezaeejam, H; Shirazi, A; Tabesh, GA; Valizadeh, M, 2018)
"Oral treatment with melatonin gel had a protective effect in the small intestine, which was associated with mitochondrial protection and, consequently, with a reduced inflammatory response, blunting the NF-κB/NLRP3 inflammasome signaling activation."1.46Melatonin protects rats from radiotherapy-induced small intestine toxicity. ( Acuña-Castroviejo, D; Escames, G; Fernández-Gil, B; Florido, J; García-Verdugo, JM; Guerra-Librero, A; López, LC; Luna, JD; Mendivil-Perez, M; Molina-Navarro, MM; Moneim, AE; Ortiz, F; Sayed, RK; Shen, YQ; Soto-Mercado, V, 2017)
"Melatonin was administered at a dose of 50 mg/kg through intraperitoneal injection, 15 min prior to radiation exposure."1.46Melatonin prevents possible radiotherapy-induced thyroid injury. ( Aktan, M; Alan, MA; Arıcıgil, M; Dündar, MA; Eryılmaz, MA; Fındık, S; Kılınç, İ; Yücel, A, 2017)
"Melatonin treatment led to malondialdehyde decrease after 40 days (p< 0."1.42The effect of melatonin on the liver of rats exposed to microwave radiation. ( Basic, J; Despotovic, M; Djordjevic, B; Jevtovic-Stoimenov, T; Kocic, G; Sokolovic, D; Sokolovic, DM; Veljkovic, A, 2015)
"Pretreatment with melatonin (100 μg 100 g(-1) bodyweight subcutaneously) improved the damage induced by UVB radiation on the skin and might act via a receptor-independent mechanism."1.40Melatonin improves ultraviolet B-induced oxidative damage and inflammatory conditions in cutaneous tissue of a diurnal Indian palm squirrel Funambulus pennanti. ( Goswami, S; Haldar, C, 2014)
"The modification of radiation-induced lung injuries by melatonin was studied by measuring changes in oxidative stress, cytokine expression and histopathology in the lung tissue of mice following irradiation."1.39Melatonin reduces X-ray radiation-induced lung injury in mice by modulating oxidative stress and cytokine expression. ( Han, JM; Huh, GJ; Jang, SS; Kim, HG; Lee, JS; Park, HJ; Son, CG, 2013)
"Melatonin-treated groups showed less apoptosis as indicated by a considerable decrease in caspace-3 immunoreactivity (P < 0."1.35Effect of melatonin and time of administration on irradiation-induced damage to rat testes. ( Erdogan, D; Göktas, G; Guney, Y; Helvacioglu, F; Hicsonmez, A; Ozbey, G; Ozkan, S; Take, G; Uluoglu, C; Yücel, B, 2009)
"Melatonin treatment caused increases in the degree of photoreceptor cell death when administered in the night to male pigmented Long-Evans rats, but melatonin administration during the day, either with or without exposure to HII, had little if any effect on photoreceptor cell survival."1.35Influence of dietary melatonin on photoreceptor survival in the rat retina: an ocular toxicity study. ( Chignell, CF; Roberts, JE; Wiechmann, AF, 2008)
"Melatonin was administered at a dose of 100 mg/kg using an intraperitoneal injection."1.34The histopathological evaluation of the effectiveness of melatonin as a protectant against acute lung injury induced by radiation therapy in a rat model. ( Erkal, HS; Gülbaş, H; Gürses, I; Serin, M; Yücel, N, 2007)
"Melatonin treatment in the morning (P < 0."1.34Melatonin prevents inflammation and oxidative stress caused by abdominopelvic and total body irradiation of rat small intestine. ( Bilgihan, A; Caglar, G; Erdogan, D; Guney, HZ; Guney, Y; Hicsonmez, A; Kurtman, C; Nalca Andrieu, M; Ozel Turkcu, U; Take, G; Uluoglu, C; Yucel, B; Zengil, H, 2007)
"Luzindole-treated eyes had ERG b-wave thresholds of 2."1.30The melatonin antagonist luzindole protects retinal photoreceptors from light damage in the rat. ( Bush, RA; Iuvone, PM; Sieving, PA; Sugawara, T, 1998)
"Melatonin is an indolamine hormone synthesized in the retina and pineal gland."1.28Melatonin increases photoreceptor susceptibility to light-induced damage. ( O'Steen, WK; Wiechmann, AF, 1992)

Research

Studies (32)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (6.25)18.7374
1990's2 (6.25)18.2507
2000's9 (28.13)29.6817
2010's14 (43.75)24.3611
2020's5 (15.63)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wang, Q1
Wang, Y1
Du, L1
Xu, C1
Liu, Q1
Fan, S1
Kumar, A2
Choudhary, S2
Kumar, S1
Adhikari, JS1
Kapoor, S1
Chaudhury, NK2
Sadeghi, H1
Bagheri, H1
Shekarchi, B1
Javadi, A1
Najafi, M3
Yang, M1
Li, L1
Chen, S1
Li, S1
Wang, B1
Zhang, C1
Chen, Y1
Yang, L1
Xin, H1
Chen, C1
Xu, X1
Zhang, Q1
He, Y1
Ye, J1
Wu, Q1
Fang, L1
Yang, Y1
Wang, A1
Chen, X1
Sun, J1
Wan, J1
Hong, C1
Tong, J1
Tao, S1
Tian, H1
Fernández-Gil, B1
Moneim, AE1
Ortiz, F2
Shen, YQ1
Soto-Mercado, V1
Mendivil-Perez, M1
Guerra-Librero, A1
Acuña-Castroviejo, D2
Molina-Navarro, MM1
García-Verdugo, JM1
Sayed, RK1
Florido, J1
Luna, JD1
López, LC2
Escames, G2
Arıcıgil, M1
Dündar, MA1
Yücel, A1
Eryılmaz, MA1
Aktan, M1
Alan, MA1
Fındık, S1
Kılınç, İ1
Shabeeb, D2
Musa, AE2
Keshavarz, M2
Shirazi, A3
Hassanzadeh, G2
Hadian, MR2
Samandari, H1
Rezaeejam, H1
Izadi, P1
Bazzaz, JT1
Ghazi-Khansari, M1
Valizadeh, M1
Tabesh, GA1
Saha, N1
Nowrouzi, A1
Goswami, S1
Haldar, C2
Gürses, I2
Özeren, M1
Serin, M2
Yücel, N2
Erkal, HŞ2
Doerrier, C1
Dayoub, JC1
Venegas, C1
García, JA1
López, A1
Volt, H1
Luna-Sánchez, M1
Djordjevic, B1
Sokolovic, D1
Kocic, G1
Veljkovic, A1
Despotovic, M1
Basic, J1
Jevtovic-Stoimenov, T1
Sokolovic, DM1
Cakmak Karaer, I1
Simsek, G1
Yildiz, A1
Vardi, N1
Polat, A1
Tanbek, K1
Gurocak, S1
Parlakpinar, H1
Gumral, N1
Saygin, M1
Asci, H1
Uguz, AC1
Celik, O1
Doguc, DK1
Savas, HB1
Comlekci, S1
Hussein, MR1
Abu-Dief, EE1
Kamel, E1
Abou El-Ghait, AT1
Abdulwahed, SR1
Ahmad, MH1
Topkan, E1
Tufan, H1
Yavuz, AA1
Bacanli, D1
Onal, C1
Kosdak, S1
Yavuz, MN1
Take, G2
Erdogan, D2
Helvacioglu, F1
Göktas, G1
Ozbey, G1
Uluoglu, C2
Yücel, B2
Guney, Y2
Hicsonmez, A2
Ozkan, S1
Liu, Y1
Zhang, H1
Zhang, L1
Zhang, X1
Xie, Y1
Zhao, W1
Sharma, S1
Chaube, SK1
Laxmi, T1
Singh, SS1
Jang, SS1
Kim, HG1
Lee, JS1
Han, JM1
Park, HJ1
Huh, GJ1
Son, CG1
Li, T1
Howland, HC1
Ozguner, F1
Aydin, G1
Mollaoglu, H1
Gökalp, O1
Koyu, A1
Cesur, G1
Gülbaş, H1
Guney, HZ1
Ozel Turkcu, U1
Caglar, G1
Bilgihan, A1
Nalca Andrieu, M1
Kurtman, C1
Zengil, H1
Wiechmann, AF2
Chignell, CF1
Roberts, JE1
Sugawara, T1
Sieving, PA1
Iuvone, PM1
Bush, RA1
O'Steen, WK1
Vaughan, MK1
Hubbard, GB1
Champney, TH1
Vaughan, GM1
Little, JC1
Reiter, RJ1
Cremer-Bartels, G1
Krause, K1

Other Studies

32 other studies available for melatonin and Experimental Radiation Injuries

ArticleYear
The Effects of Melatonin Administration on Intestinal Injury Caused by Abdominal Irradiation from Mice.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2021, Sep-08, Volume: 22, Issue:18

    Topics: Abdomen; Animals; Breast Neoplasms; Calgranulin B; Carrier Proteins; Cell Survival; Cytokine TWEAK;

2021
Role of melatonin mediated G-CSF induction in hematopoietic system of gamma-irradiated mice.
    Life sciences, 2022, Jan-15, Volume: 289

    Topics: Acute Radiation Syndrome; Animals; Gamma Rays; Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor; Hematopoiesis;

2022
Mitigation of Radiation-Induced Gastrointestinal System Injury by Melatonin: A Histopathological Study.
    Current drug research reviews, 2020, Jun-20, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Cobalt Radioisotopes; Gastrointestinal Tract; Inflammation; Intestine, Small; Ma

2020
Melatonin protects against apoptosis of megakaryocytic cells via its receptors and the AKT/mitochondrial/caspase pathway.
    Aging, 2020, 07-10, Volume: 12, Issue:13

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Blood Platelets; Bone Marrow; Caspases; Cell Line, Tumor;

2020
Protection of melatonin against long-term radon exposure-caused lung injury.
    Environmental toxicology, 2021, Volume: 36, Issue:4

    Topics: Air Pollutants, Radioactive; Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Epithelial Cells; Humans;

2021
Melatonin protects rats from radiotherapy-induced small intestine toxicity.
    PloS one, 2017, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Gels; Intestinal Mucosa; Intestine, Small; Male; M

2017
Melatonin prevents possible radiotherapy-induced thyroid injury.
    International journal of radiation biology, 2017, Volume: 93, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Female; Interleukin-10; Interleukin-1beta; Melatonin; Oxidants; Radiation Inj

2017
Biochemical and Histopathological Evaluation of the Radioprotective Effects of Melatonin Against Gamma Ray-Induced Skin Damage.
    Current radiopharmaceuticals, 2019, Volume: 12, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Catalase; Gamma Rays; Male; Malondialdehyde; Melatonin; Oxidative Stress; Radiation Injurie

2019
Radioprotective effect of melatonin on expression of
    Journal of cancer research and therapeutics, 2018, Volume: 14, Issue:Supplement

    Topics: Animals; Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21; DNA Breaks, Double-Stranded; DNA Repair; DNA Repair

2018
PK-PD based optimal dose and time for orally administered supra-pharmacological dose of melatonin to prevent radiation induced mortality in mice.
    Life sciences, 2019, Feb-15, Volume: 219

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Drug Administration Schedule; F

2019
Evaluation of the Radioprotective Effects of Melatonin Against Ionizing Radiation-Induced Muscle Tissue Injury.
    Current radiopharmaceuticals, 2019, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Catalase; Male; Malondialdehyde; Melatonin; Muscle, Skeletal; Oxidative Stress; Radiation I

2019
Melatonin improves ultraviolet B-induced oxidative damage and inflammatory conditions in cutaneous tissue of a diurnal Indian palm squirrel Funambulus pennanti.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2014, Volume: 171, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Interleukin-6; Male; Melatonin; Oxidative Stress; Oxidoreductases; Photosensi

2014
Histopathological evaluation of melatonin as a protective agent in heart injury induced by radiation in a rat model.
    Pathology, research and practice, 2014, Volume: 210, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Cardiomyopathies; Coronary Artery Disease; Coronary Vessels; Cytoprotection; Fibrosis; Male

2014
Melatonin blunts the mitochondrial/NLRP3 connection and protects against radiation-induced oral mucositis.
    Journal of pineal research, 2015, Volume: 58, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Carrier Proteins; Inflammasomes; Male; Melatonin; Mitochondria; NLR Family, P

2015
The effect of melatonin on the liver of rats exposed to microwave radiation.
    Bratislavske lekarske listy, 2015, Volume: 116, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Catalase; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Lipid Peroxidation; Liver Di

2015
Melatonin's protective effect on the salivary gland against ionized radiation damage in rats.
    Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology, 2016, Volume: 45, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Catalase; Female; Glutathione; Glutathione Peroxidase; Malondialdehyde; Melatonin; Oxidativ

2016
The effects of electromagnetic radiation (2450 MHz wireless devices) on the heart and blood tissue: role of melatonin.
    Bratislavske lekarske listy, 2016, Volume: 117, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Ascorbic Acid; Electromagnetic Fields; Electromagnetic Radiation; Erythrocyte

2016
Melatonin and roentgen irradiation-induced acute radiation enteritis in Albino rats: an animal model.
    Cell biology international, 2008, Volume: 32, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Cytoprotection; Disease Models, Animal; Enteritis; Epithelial Cells; Intestinal Mucosa; Int

2008
Comparison of the protective effects of melatonin and amifostine on radiation-induced epiphyseal injury.
    International journal of radiation biology, 2008, Volume: 84, Issue:10

    Topics: Amifostine; Animals; Bone Development; Dose Fractionation, Radiation; Extremities; Growth Plate; Mal

2008
Effect of melatonin and time of administration on irradiation-induced damage to rat testes.
    Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 2009, Volume: 42, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Immunohistochemistry; Male; Melatonin; Microscopy, Electron, Transmis

2009
Melatonin modulates acute testicular damage induced by carbon ions in mice.
    Die Pharmazie, 2009, Volume: 64, Issue:10

    Topics: Acute Disease; Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Carbon; Comet Assay; DNA Damage; Glutathione; Male;

2009
Long-term melatonin administration attenuates low-LET gamma-radiation-induced lymphatic tissue injury during the reproductively active and inactive phases of Indian palm squirrels (Funambulus pennanti).
    The British journal of radiology, 2010, Volume: 83, Issue:986

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Caspase 3; Circadian Rhythm; DNA Fragmentation; Gamma Rays; Leukoc

2010
Melatonin reduces X-ray radiation-induced lung injury in mice by modulating oxidative stress and cytokine expression.
    International journal of radiation biology, 2013, Volume: 89, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Base Sequence; Catalase; Cytokines; Female; Gene Expression; Glutathione; Immunohistochemis

2013
The effects of constant and diurnal illumination of the pineal gland and the eyes on ocular growth in chicks.
    Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2003, Volume: 44, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Chickens; Circadian Rhythm; Eye; Hyperopia; Lighting; Melatonin; Photoperiod; Pineal Gland;

2003
Prevention of mobile phone induced skin tissue changes by melatonin in rat: an experimental study.
    Toxicology and industrial health, 2004, Volume: 20, Issue:6-10

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Cell Phone; Free Radical Scavengers; Male; Melatonin; Radiation Injuries, Exp

2004
The histopathological evaluation of the effectiveness of melatonin as a protectant against acute lung injury induced by radiation therapy in a rat model.
    International journal of radiation biology, 2007, Volume: 83, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Gamma Rays; Lung; Lung Injury; Macrophages, Alveolar; Male; Melatonin; Radiation Injuries,

2007
Melatonin prevents inflammation and oxidative stress caused by abdominopelvic and total body irradiation of rat small intestine.
    Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas, 2007, Volume: 40, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Circadian Rhythm; Inflammation; Intestine, Small; Male; Melatonin; Oxidative

2007
Influence of dietary melatonin on photoreceptor survival in the rat retina: an ocular toxicity study.
    Experimental eye research, 2008, Volume: 86, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cell Survival; Circadian Rhythm; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Lighting; Male;

2008
The melatonin antagonist luzindole protects retinal photoreceptors from light damage in the rat.
    Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 1998, Volume: 39, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Dark Adaptation; Electroretinography; Light; Male; Melatonin; Photoreceptor Cells; Radiatio

1998
Melatonin increases photoreceptor susceptibility to light-induced damage.
    Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 1992, Volume: 33, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Circadian Rhythm; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Light; Male; Melatonin; Photoreceptor Cells;

1992
Splenic hypertrophy and extramedullary hematopoiesis induced in male Syrian hamsters by short photoperiod or melatonin injections and reversed by melatonin pellets or pinealectomy.
    The American journal of anatomy, 1987, Volume: 179, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cricetinae; Drug Implants; Female; Hematopoiesis; Hypertrophy; Injections; Light; Male; Mel

1987
[Effect of UVA on biosynthesis of melatonin in the retina].
    Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 1986, Volume: 188, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetylserotonin O-Methyltransferase; Animals; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Male; Melatonin

1986