Rüssel J. Reiter

2023

Redefining Autoimmune Disorders' Pathoetiology: Implications for Mood and Psychotic Disorders' Association with Neurodegenerative and Classical Autoimmune Disorders.

Cells ·doi:10.3390/cells12091237

Although previously restricted to a limited number of medical conditions, there is a growing appreciation that 'autoimmune' (or immune-mediated) processes are important aspects of a wide array of diverse medical conditions, including cancer…

review 2023

Therapeutic effects of melatonin on endometriosis, targeting molecular pathways: Current knowledge and future perspective

Pathology, research and practice ·doi:10.1016/j.prp.2023.154368

Endometriosis, the very serious disease in women creates a huge financial burden worldwide, which is comparable to diabetes mellitus. In addition to the typical pelvic pain, endometriosis is related to low life quality and decreased work ef…

review 2019

Melatonin Promotes Uterine and Placental Health: Potential Molecular Mechanisms

International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms21010300

The development of the endometrium is a cyclic event tightly regulated by hormones and growth factors to coordinate the menstrual cycle while promoting a suitable microenvironment for embryo implantation during the “receptivity window”. Man…

article 2008

Role of melatonin in regulating matrix metalloproteinase‐9 via tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase‐1 during protection against endometriosis

Journal of pineal research ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-079x.2007.00547.x

Endometriosis is a gynecological disease of women and plausibly regulated by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). However, mechanisms of alterations in MMPs during endometriosis remain unclear. Human endometriotic tissues possessing varying de…