Melatonin was recently reported to be an effective free radical scavenger and antioxidant.
Melatonin is believed to scavenge the highly toxic hydroxyl radical, the peroxynitrite anion …

Melatonin, the chief secretory product of the pineal gland, was recently found to be a free
radical scavenger and antioxidant. This review briefly summarizes the published reports …

Huntington's Disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by the
expansion of a CAG triplet repeat in the HTT gene, resulting in the production of an aberrant …

Management of glaucoma is directed at the control of intraocular pressure (IOP), yet it is
recognized now that increased IOP is just an important risk factor in glaucoma. Therapy that …

Melatonin is a natural compound synthesized by a variety of organs. It has been shown to
function as a cell-protective agent. Since 1994, when the first paper was published …

DNA repair is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the genome. Perturbations in the
DNA repair pathways have been identified in several human cancers. Thus, compounds …

Huntington's disease (HD) is a prototypical neurodegenerative disease in which there is
selective neuronal degeneration, which leads to progressive disability, manifesting itself as …

The systemic administration of a potent muscarinic agonist pilocarpine in rats promotes
sequential behavioral and electrographic changes that can be divided into 3 distinct …

There are differences between the excitotoxic actions of quinolinic acid and N‐methyl‐d‐
aspartate (NMDA) which suggest that quinolinic acid may act by mechanisms additional to …

Melatonin, the chief secretory product of the pineal gland, is a direct free radical scavenger
and indirect antioxidant. In terms of its scavenging activity, melatonin has been shown to …