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    Journal of Pineal Research: Volume 48, Issue 2

    83-184
    March 2010
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Melatonin-induced calbindin-D9k expression reduces hydrogen peroxide-mediated cell death in rat pituitary GH3 cells

Yeong-Min Yoo,  Eui-Bae Jeung, 
  • Pages: 83-93
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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The protective effect of melatonin on methamphetamine-induced calpain-dependent death pathway in human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cultured cells

Wilasinee Suwanjang,  Pansiri Phansuwan-Pujito,  Piyarat Govitrapong,  Banthit Chetsawang, 
  • Pages: 94-101
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Melatonin interactions with blood pressure and vascular function during l-NAME-induced hypertension

Ludovit Paulis,  Olga Pechanova,  Josef Zicha,  Andrej Barta,  Roman Gardlik,  Peter Celec,  Jaroslav Kunes,  Fedor Simko, 
  • Pages: 102-108
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Inhibitory effect of melatonin on lung oxidative stress induced by respiratory syncytial virus infection in mice

Sheng-Hai Huang,  Xiu-Jing Cao,  Wei Liu,  Xiao-Yi Shi,  Wei Wei, 
  • Pages: 109-116
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Differential effects of melatonin on amyloid-β peptide 25–35-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in hippocampal neurons at different stages of culture

Weiguo Dong,  Fang Huang,  Wenguo Fan,  Shaowu Cheng,  Yue Chen,  Wenguang Zhang,  Hong Shi,  Hongwen He, 
  • Pages: 117-125
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Beneficial effects of melatonin on nicotine-induced vasculopathy

L. F. Rodella,  F. Filippini,  F. Bonomini,  R. Bresciani,  R. J. Reiter,  R. Rezzani, 
  • Pages: 126-132
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Association of disease-predisposition polymorphisms of the melatonin receptors and sunshine duration in the global human populations

Lin-dan Ji,  Jin Xu,  Dong-dong Wu,  Si-da Xie,  Nelson L. S. Tang,  Ya-ping Zhang, 
  • Pages: 133-141
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Pharmacokinetics of orally administered melatonin in critically ill patients

Giovanni Mistraletti,  Giovanni Sabbatini,  Martina Taverna,  Maria Adele Figini,  Michele Umbrello,  Paolo Magni,  Massimiliano Ruscica,  Elena Dozio,  Roberto Esposti,  Germana DeMartini,  Franco Fraschini,  Rita Rezzani,  Russel J. Reiter,  Gaetano Iapichino, 
  • Pages: 142-147
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Melatonin receptor 1-dependent gene expression in the mouse pars tuberalis as revealed by cDNA microarray analysis and in situ hybridization

Claudia Unfried,  Guido Burbach,  Horst-Werner Korf,  Charlotte Von Gall, 
  • Pages: 148-156
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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The inhibition of apoptosis by melatonin in VSC4.1 motoneurons exposed to oxidative stress, glutamate excitotoxicity, or TNF-α toxicity involves membrane melatonin receptors

Arabinda Das,  Misty McDowell,  Matthew J. Pava,  Joshua A. Smith,  Russel J. Reiter,  John J. Woodward,  Abhay K. Varma,  Swapan K. Ray,  Naren L. Banik, 
  • Pages: 157-169
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Chronic melatonin treatment and its precursor L-tryptophan improve the monoaminergic neurotransmission and related behavior in the aged rat brain

Susana Esteban,  Celia Garau,  Sara Aparicio,  David Moranta,  Pere Barceló,  Maria Antonia Fiol,  Rubén Rial, 
  • Pages: 170-177
  • First Published: 25 January 2010
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Melatonin suppresses tumor angiogenesis by inhibiting HIF-1α stabilization under hypoxia

Shi-Young Park,  Won-Jun Jang,  Eui-Yeun Yi,  Ji-Yeong Jang,  Yunjin Jung,  Joo-Won Jeong,  Yung-Jin Kim, 
  • Pages: 178-184
  • First Published: 25 January 2010