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ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2026

Evaluation of the Individual Effects of Melatonin and Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes on Cell Viability and Apoptosis in BE(2)-C Neuroblastoma Cells In Vitro.

Ahmet Şengül, Dilek Kaan, Hatice Güler, Hüseyin Yiğit

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Article in Current issues in molecular biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ahmet ŞengülInstitution of Health Sciences, Erciyes University, Kayseri 38039, Turkey.
Dilek KaanBetul Ziya Eren Genome and Stem Cell Center, Erciyes University, Kayseri 38039, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-3622-2249
Hatice GülerDepartment of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri 38039, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-9364-5948
Hüseyin YiğitDepartment of Medical Services and Techniques, Vocational Health School, Cappadocia University, Nevşehir 50420, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-7739-9844

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Erciyes University TYL-2022-11756
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Abstract

The study aimed to investigate the individual therapeutic effects of melatonin and umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell exosomes (UC-MSC-Exo) separately on BE(2)-C neuroblastoma cells. Melatonin is recognized for its anti-cancer, antioxidant, and apoptosis-inducing properties, and its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier. UC-MSC-Exos are nanovesicles from mesenchymal stem cells that can also cross the blood-brain barrier and transport biologically active molecules. The potential therapeutic benefits of each independent agent in treating BE(2)-C neuroblastoma cells were investigated. Melatonin and UC-MSC-Exos were examined on BE(2)-C neuroblastoma cells at varying concentrations and time intervals to evaluate cell viability and apoptosis. Both melatonin and UC-MSC-Exo independently reduced cell viability and induced apoptosis in a manner that depended on the dosage and duration of exposure. Melatonin had an IC

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BE(2)-Cexosomemelatoninmesenchymal stem cellneuroblastoma

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