Mitochondria: It is all about energy

A Casanova, A Wevers, S Navarro-Ledesma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria play a key role in both health and disease. Their function is not limited to
energy production but serves multiple mechanisms varying from iron and calcium …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammaging: implications in sarcopenia

E Antuña, C Cachán-Vega, JC Bermejo-Millo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In a world in which life expectancy is increasing, understanding and promoting healthy
aging becomes a contemporary demand. In the elderly, a sterile, chronic and low-grade …

Randomized controlled trial for time-restricted eating in healthy volunteers without obesity

Z **e, Y Sun, Y Ye, D Hu, H Zhang, Z He… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Time-restricted feeding (TRF) improves metabolic health. Both early TRF (eTRF, food intake
restricted to the early part of the day) and mid-day TRF (mTRF, food intake restricted to the …

Mechanisms of melatonin in obesity: a review

Q Guan, Z Wang, J Cao, Y Dong, Y Chen - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obesity and its complications have become a prominent global public health problem that
severely threatens human health. Melatonin, originally known as an effective antioxidant, is …

[HTML][HTML] Is melatonin the cornucopia of the 21st century?

N Ferlazzo, G Andolina, A Cannata, MG Costanzo… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Melatonin, an indoleamine hormone produced and secreted at night by pinealocytes and
extra-pineal cells, plays an important role in timing circadian rhythms (24-h internal clock) …

Dietary sources and bioactivities of melatonin

X Meng, Y Li, S Li, Y Zhou, RY Gan, DP Xu, HB Li - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Insomnia is a serious worldwide health threat, affecting nearly one third of the general
population. Melatonin has been reported to improve sleep efficiency and it was found that …

Melatonin alleviates inflammasome‐induced pyroptosis through inhibiting NF‐κB/GSDMD signal in mice adipose tissue

Z Liu, L Gan, Y Xu, D Luo, Q Ren… - Journal of Pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pyroptosis is a proinflammatory form of cell death that is associated with pathogenesis of
many chronic inflammatory diseases. Melatonin is substantially reported to possess anti …

Obesity and sleep disturbance: the chicken or the egg?

G Muscogiuri, L Barrea, G Annunziata… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Epidemiological studies suggested an association between obesity and sleep disturbances.
Obstructive sleep apnea is the most prevalent type of obesity-related sleep disorder that …

Melatonin prevents obesity through modulation of gut microbiota in mice

P Xu, J Wang, F Hong, S Wang, X **… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Excess weight and obesity are severe public health threats worldwide. Recent evidence
demonstrates that gut microbiota dysbiosis contributes to obesity and its comorbidities. The …

Cancer metastasis: Mechanisms of inhibition by melatonin

SC Su, MJ Hsieh, WE Yang, WH Chung… - Journal of pineal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a naturally occurring molecule secreted by the pineal gland and known as a
gatekeeper of circadian clocks. Mounting evidence indicates that melatonin, employing …