Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 143 - 143
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Melatonin
is
indispensable
for
the
homeostasis
of
plants
and
animals.
In
humans,
it
can
help
prevent
or
be
an
adjuvant
treatment
several
diseases
mainly
related
to
immune
system,
inflammation,
oxidative
stress.
Moreover,
a
melatonin-rich
diet
linked
health
benefits,
such
as
regulation
circadian
rhythm,
immunological
epilepsy
control,
delaying
aging
process,
diminishing
hormones
cancer.
This
review
aimed
show
effects
melatonin
in
beyond
its
traditional
use.
The
results
showed
present
scavenging
free
radicals,
reducing
inflammatory
cytokines,
modulating
system.
improve
insulin
resistance,
blood
pressure,
LDL-c,
adipose
tissue
mass,
adhesion
molecules,
endothelial
impairment,
plaque
formation.
These
result
neuro-
cardioprotection,
improvement
liver
diseases,
rheumatoid
arthritis,
dermatitis,
COVID-19,
polycystic
ovaries,
sepsis.
We
conclude
that
plant
benefit
patients
with
many
besides
sleep
problems
neurodegeneration.
Plant
may
more
cost-effective
fewer
adverse
events
than
synthetic.
However,
clinical
trials
should
performed
adequate
doses,
formulation,
time.
In
the
decades
since
their
discovery
in
plants
mid-to-late
1900s,
melatonin
(N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine)
and
serotonin
(5-methoxytryptamine)
have
been
established
as
own
class
of
phytohormone
become
popular
targets
for
examination
study
stress
ameliorating
compounds.
The
indoleamines
play
roles
across
plant
life
cycle
from
reproduction
to
morphogenesis
environmental
perception.
There
is
growing
interest
harnessing
power
these
neurotransmitters
applied
agricultural
settings,
particularly
we
face
increasingly
volatile
climates
food
production;
however,
there
still
a
lot
learn
about
mechanisms
indoleamine
action
plants.
A
recent
explosion
compounds
has
led
exponential
growth
field
research
particular.
This
concept
paper
aims
summarize
current
status
highlight
some
emerging
trends.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 286 - 286
Published: Jan. 27, 2024
Nowadays,
there
is
a
global
surge
in
interest
surrounding
novel
foods,
particularly
sprouts,
microgreens,
and
baby
leaves,
attributed
to
their
rich
content
of
bioactive
compounds,
such
as
phenolic
derivatives,
glucosinolates,
vitamins.
This
study
delves
into
the
impact
exogenously
applied
melatonin
on
foods
derived
from
Brassica
oleracea
L.
Two
distinct
cultivars
broccoli
(Brassica
var.
italica
Plenck),
namely
Sicilian
sprouting
(Broccolo
nero)
commercial
variety
(Cavolo
Broccolo
Ramoso
Calabrese),
were
compared
across
leaves
stages,
adhering
organic
farming
practices.
Various
doses
(0,
50,
100
µM)
administered
at
each
harvesting
stage.
Plantlets
collected
different
growth
stages
assessed
for
key
morphometric
traits,
including
weight,
hypocotyl
length,
cotyledon
dimensions
during
sprouts
For
number
true
recorded,
while
stem
length
was
additionally
measured.
The
analysis
glucosinolates
carried
out
using
high-performance
liquid
chromatograph
with
diode
array
detector
(HPLC-DAD).
results
revealed
significant
variations
among
experimental
factors
considered.
Melatonin
application
significantly
influenced
parameters
exhibiting
notable
width,
leaf
width.
GLSs
profile
exhibited
between
genotypes
studied.
Particularly
noteworthy
tendency
be
higher
stage
stage,
ranging
24.07
4.61
µmol
g−1
d.w.
respectively.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(2), P. 692 - 692
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Melatonin
(MT)
and
brassinolide
(BL)
are
phytohormones
that
regulate
various
physiological
processes
in
plants.
This
study
investigates
their
effects
on
Wolffia
arrhiza
when
exposed
to
cadmium
(Cd).
Plant
hormones
were
quantified
using
liquid
chromatography-mass
spectrometry,
while
photosynthetic
pigments
phytochelatins
(PCs)
analyzed
through
high-performance
chromatography.
Protein,
monosaccharide
levels,
antioxidant
activities
also
spectrophotometrically
measured.
The
findings
reveal
MT
BL
treatment
decreased
Cd
accumulation
W.
compared
plants
only
Cd.
was
particularly
effective
reversing
Cd-induced
growth
inhibition
reducing
stress
markers
more
significantly
than
BL.
It
enhanced
activity
maintained
higher
levels
of
pigments,
proteins,
sugars.
Although
less
these
aspects,
it
promoted
greater
synthesis
glutathione
PCs
Cd-exposed
duckweed.
Overall,
both
alleviate
the
negative
impact
arrhiza,
confirming
crucial
role
supporting
plant
health
under
metal
conditions.
Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(2), P. 143 - 143
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Melatonin
is
indispensable
for
the
homeostasis
of
plants
and
animals.
In
humans,
it
can
help
prevent
or
be
an
adjuvant
treatment
several
diseases
mainly
related
to
immune
system,
inflammation,
oxidative
stress.
Moreover,
a
melatonin-rich
diet
linked
health
benefits,
such
as
regulation
circadian
rhythm,
immunological
epilepsy
control,
delaying
aging
process,
diminishing
hormones
cancer.
This
review
aimed
show
effects
melatonin
in
beyond
its
traditional
use.
The
results
showed
present
scavenging
free
radicals,
reducing
inflammatory
cytokines,
modulating
system.
improve
insulin
resistance,
blood
pressure,
LDL-c,
adipose
tissue
mass,
adhesion
molecules,
endothelial
impairment,
plaque
formation.
These
result
neuro-
cardioprotection,
improvement
liver
diseases,
rheumatoid
arthritis,
dermatitis,
COVID-19,
polycystic
ovaries,
sepsis.
We
conclude
that
plant
benefit
patients
with
many
besides
sleep
problems
neurodegeneration.
Plant
may
more
cost-effective
fewer
adverse
events
than
synthetic.
However,
clinical
trials
should
performed
adequate
doses,
formulation,
time.
