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C5a anaphylatoxin as a product of complement activation up-regulates the complement inhibitory factor H in rat Kupffer cellsGerald Schlaf
Department of Immunology, Georg August University, Gottingen, Germany
Eur J Immunol 34:3257-66. 2004..The up-regulation of FH was completely inhibited by the C5a-blocking monoclonal antibody 6-9F. Furthermore, an involvement of LPS and IFN-gamma was excluded, which strongly indicates a direct effect of C5a on the expression of FH in KC...
Melatonin--a pleiotropic, orchestrating regulator moleculeRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Berliner Str 28, Lower Saxony, D 37073 Goettingen, Germany
Prog Neurobiol 93:350-84. 2011..Newly discovered influences on sirtuins and downstream factors indicate that melatonin has a role in mitochondrial biogenesis...- Melatonin, the circadian multioscillator system and health: the need for detailed analyses of peripheral melatonin signalingRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 52:139-66. 2012.... 
Neurobiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of melatonin deficiency and dysfunctionRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, Georg August University, 37073 Gottingen, Germany
ScientificWorldJournal 2012:640389. 2012..Therapies with melatonin or synthetic melatonergic drugs have to consider that these agents do not only act on the SCN, but also on numerous organs and cells in which melatonin receptors are also expressed...- Melatonin and synthetic melatonergic agonists: actions and metabolism in the central nervous systemR Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
Cent Nerv Syst Agents Med Chem 12:189-216. 2012..Indirect antidepressive effects by melatonergic drugs are largely explained by circadian readjustments... - Investigational melatonin receptor agonistsRudiger Hardeland
University of Gottingen, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, Gottingen, Germany
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 19:747-64. 2010..Frequent health problems such as sleep disturbances, neuropsychiatric disorders related to circadian dysphasing, and metabolic diseases associated with insulin resistance are targeted by melatonergic agonists... - Reactions of the NO redox forms NO+, *NO and HNO (protonated NO-) with the melatonin metabolite N1-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramineRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 43:382-8. 2007..Therefore, all three NO congeners are, in principle, capable of nitrosating AMK and forming AMMC, but in biological material the reaction with NO+ is strongly limited by the extremely short life-time of this redox form... - Neuroprotection by radical avoidance: search for suitable agentsRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Berliner Str 28, D 37073 Gottingen, Germany
Molecules 14:5054-102. 2009..In this review, the perspectives, problems and limits of drugs are compared which may be suitable for reducing the formation of free radicals... - Melatonin, hormone of darkness and more: occurrence, control mechanisms, actions and bioactive metabolitesR Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Cell Mol Life Sci 65:2001-18. 2008..Moreover, melatonin is a source of bioactive metabolites, such as 5-methoxytryptamine, N(1)-acetyl-N(2)-formyl-5-methoxykynuramine and N(1)-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine... - Melatonergic drugs in clinical practiceRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, Universityof Göttingen, Gottingen, Germany
Arzneimittelforschung 58:1-10. 2008..g., on reproductive functions. According to current data, both compounds seem to be safe during short-term treatment.. - Tasimelteon, a melatonin agonist for the treatment of insomnia and circadian rhythm sleep disordersRudiger Hardeland
University of Gottingen, Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, Berliner Strasse 28, D 37073 Gottingen, Germany
Curr Opin Investig Drugs 10:691-701. 2009..The drug is well tolerated, does not induce impairment of next-day functioning or dependence, and seems to be safe in short-term treatment; however, toxicological data would be required for assessing its long-term safety... - Melatonin: signaling mechanisms of a pleiotropic agentRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Biofactors 35:183-92. 2009..Cross-talks between different signaling pathways, including influences of the membrane receptors on nuclear binding sites, are discussed. (c) 2009 International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Inc... - MelatoninRudiger Hardeland
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Berliner Str 28, D 37073 Goettingen, Germany
Int J Biochem Cell Biol 38:313-6. 2006..Findings are encouraging to use melatonin as a sleep promoter and in preventing progression of neurodegenerative diseases... - Antioxidative protection by melatonin: multiplicity of mechanisms from radical detoxification to radical avoidanceRudiger Hardeland
Institute of Zoology, Anthropology and Developmental Biology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Endocrine 27:119-30. 2005..Radical avoidance is a new line of investigation, which exceeds mitochondrial actions and also comprises antiexcitatory effects and contributions to the maintenance of internal circadian phase relationships... - Melatonin and 5-methoxytryptamine in non-metazoansR Hardeland
Institut für Zoologie und Anthropologie, Universitat Gottingen, Germany
Reprod Nutr Dev 39:399-408. 1999.... - Melatonin's unique radical scavenging properties - roles of its functional substituents as revealed by a comparison with its structural analogsBurkhard Poeggeler
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany, Department of Pathology, University of South Alabama Medical Center, Mobile, AL, USA
J Pineal Res 33:20-30. 2002..In this regard, only 6-chloromelatonin equalled melatonin, whereas the efficiency of 2-iodomelatonin was much lower, another indication for the importance of 2,3-dioxygenation... - Oxidation of melatonin by carbonate radicals and chemiluminescence emitted during pyrrole ring cleavageRudiger Hardeland
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 34:17-25. 2003..Melatonin's capability of scavenging CO(3)(-) may contribute to its protective potency... - Non-vertebrate melatoninRudiger Hardeland
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 34:233-41. 2003..Melatonin can be taken up from the food, findings with possible implications in ecophysiology as well as for human nutrition and, with regard to high levels in medicinal plants, also in pharmacology... - Circadian rhythms, oxidative stress, and antioxidative defense mechanismsRudiger Hardeland
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Chronobiol Int 20:921-62. 2003.... - Kynuramines, metabolites of melatonin and other indoles: the resurrection of an almost forgotten class of biogenic aminesRudiger Hardeland
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, D 37073 Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 47:109-26. 2009..AMK easily interacts with aromates, forms adducts with tyrosyl and tryptophanyl residues, and may modify proteins... - Photocatalytic mechanisms of indoleamine destruction by the quinalphos metabolite 2-hydroxyquinoxaline: a study on melatonin and its precursors serotonin and N-acetylserotoninAndreas Behrends
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
J Environ Sci Health B 42:599-606. 2007..The proportion between products from melatonin is changed by 1,4-diazabicyclo-(2,2,2)-octane: singlet oxygen, also formed under the influence of excited 2-hydroxyquinoxaline, only affects secondary reactions... - Reactions of the melatonin metabolite N1-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine (AMK) with the tyrosine side-chain fragment, 4-ethylphenolAlexandra Nowak
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
Redox Rep 13:102-8. 2008..The possibility of protein AMKylation may be of interest with regard to an eventual interference with tyrosine nitration or, more importantly, with tyrosine phosphorylation... - Toxicity of the quinalphos metabolite 2-hydroxyquinoxaline: growth inhibition, induction of oxidative stress, and genotoxicity in test organismsSonja Riediger
Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Berliner Str 28, D 37073 Goettingen, Germany
Environ Toxicol 22:33-43. 2007..In an Ames test of mutagenicity, HQO proved to be genotoxic in both light- and dark-exposed bacteria. HQO appears as a source of secondary quinalphos toxicity, which deserves further attention... - NO scavenging by 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid and 3-hydroxykynurenine: N-nitrosation leads via oxadiazoles to o-quinone diazidesClaudia Backhaus
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Goettingen, Berliner Strasse 28, D 37073 Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Nitric Oxide 19:237-44. 2008.... - Mitochondrial medicine: neuroprotection and life extension by the new amphiphilic nitrone LPBNAH acting as a highly potent antioxidant agentBurkhard Poeggeler
Abteilung fuer Stoffwechselphysiologie, Institut fuer Zoologie, Anthropologie und Entwicklungsbiologie der Georg August Universitaet Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
J Neurochem 95:962-73. 2005..These findings indicate that amphiphilic antioxidants have a great potential as neuroprotective agents in preventing the death of cells and organisms exposed to enhanced oxidative stress and damage... - Novel pathway for N1-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine: UVB-induced liberation of carbon monoxide from precursor N1-acetyl-N2-formyl-5-methoxykynuramineKatinka Seever
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 44:450-5. 2008..With regard to the demonstration of melatonin in skin and substantial amounts of AFMK in keratinocytes, these findings may be of dermatologic relevance... - Effect of continuous melatonin infusions on steady-state plasma melatonin levels in rats under near physiological conditionsG Huether
Psychiatrische Klinik der Universität Göttingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 24:146-51. 1998.... - The melatonin metabolite N-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine is a potent singlet oxygen scavengerMeike Schaefer
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 46:49-52. 2009..In UV-exposed cells (keratinocytes, plant cells) it is likely to be more rapidly destroyed by singlet oxygen than formed from AFMK... - Reactions of the melatonin metabolite N(1)-acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine with carbamoyl phosphate and related compoundsJana T Kuesel
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology, University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
J Pineal Res 48:47-54. 2010.... - Chronomics affirm extending scope of lead in phase of duodenal vs. pineal circadian melatonin rhythmsB Poeggeler
Institute of Zoology, Anthropology and Developmental Biology, , , Germany
Biomed Pharmacother 59:S220-4. 2005..The 24-h cosine curve of circulating melatonin was found to be in an intermediate phase position. Mechanisms of the phase differences and the contribution of gastrointestinal melatonin to circulating hormone concentrations are discussed... - Effects of indoleamines and short photoperiods on the encystment of Gonyaulax polyedraI Balzer
I Zoologisches Institut, Universitat Gottingen, Germany
Chronobiol Int 9:260-5. 1992.... - Formation of kynurenic and xanthurenic acids from kynurenine and 3-hydroxykynurenine in the dinoflagellate Lingulodinium polyedrum: role of a novel, oxidative pathwayB K Zsizsik
Institut für Zoologie und Anthropologie, Universitat Gottingen, Berliner Str 28, D 37073 Gottingen, Germany
Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol 133:383-92. 2002..A corresponding mechanism may exist for the hydroxylated analogue...