ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Role of Melatonin in Angiotensin and Aging.
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- In vitro and in vivo investigation of the capacity of mulberroside A to inhibit senescence.NPJ science of food · 2025Article
- The interactions between melatonin and the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) in vascular attenuation in diabetic and non-diabetic conditions.Acta diabetologica · 2025Review
- Pharmacotherapeutic Considerations on Telomere Biology: The Positive Effect of Pharmacologically Active Substances on Telomere Length.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Melatonin as an Anti-Aging Therapy for Age-Related Cardiovascular and Neurodegenerative Diseases.Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 2022Review
- A Review of the Potential Effects of Melatonin in Compromised Mitochondrial Redox Activities in Elderly Patients With COVID-19.Frontiers in nutrition · 2022Review
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Abstract
The cellular utilization of oxygen leads to the generation of free radicals in organisms. The accumulation of these free radicals contributes significantly to aging and several age-related diseases. Angiotensin II can contribute to DNA damage through oxidative stress by activating the NAD(P)H oxidase pathway, which in turn results in the production of reactive oxygen species. This radical oxygen-containing molecule has been linked to aging and several age-related disorders, including renal damage. Considering the role of angiotensin in aging, melatonin might relieve angiotensin-II-induced stress by enhancing the mitochondrial calcium uptake 1 pathway, which is crucial in preventing the mitochondrial calcium overload that may trigger increased production of reactive oxygen species and oxidative stress. This review highlights the role and importance of melatonin together with angiotensin in aging and age-related diseases.
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