Therapeutic Opportunities in Colorectal Cancer: Focus on Melatonin Antioncogenic Action

المؤلفون المشاركون

Wu, Hucong
Liu, Jiaqi
Yin, Yi
Zhang, Dong
Xia, Pengpeng
Zhu, Guoqiang

المصدر

BioMed Research International

العدد

المجلد 2019، العدد 2019 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2019)، ص ص. 1-6، 6ص.

الناشر

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

تاريخ النشر

2019-09-17

دولة النشر

مصر

عدد الصفحات

6

التخصصات الرئيسية

الطب البشري

الملخص EN

Colorectal cancer (CRC) influences individual health worldwide with high morbidity and mortality.

Melatonin, which shows multiple physiological functions (e.g., circadian rhythm, immune modulation, and antioncogenic action), can be present in almost all organisms and found in various tissues including gastrointestinal tract.

Notably, melatonin disruption is closely associated with the elevation of CRC incidence, indicating that melatonin is effective in suppressing CRC development and progression.

Mechanistically, melatonin favors in activating apoptosis and colon cancer immunity, while reducing proliferation, autophagy, metastasis, and angiogenesis, thereby exerting its anticarcinogenic effects.

This review highlights that melatonin can be an adjuvant therapy and be beneficial in treating patients suffering from CRC.

نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)

Wu, Hucong& Liu, Jiaqi& Yin, Yi& Zhang, Dong& Xia, Pengpeng& Zhu, Guoqiang. 2019. Therapeutic Opportunities in Colorectal Cancer: Focus on Melatonin Antioncogenic Action. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1128794

نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)

Wu, Hucong…[et al.]. Therapeutic Opportunities in Colorectal Cancer: Focus on Melatonin Antioncogenic Action. BioMed Research International No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1128794

نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)

Wu, Hucong& Liu, Jiaqi& Yin, Yi& Zhang, Dong& Xia, Pengpeng& Zhu, Guoqiang. Therapeutic Opportunities in Colorectal Cancer: Focus on Melatonin Antioncogenic Action. BioMed Research International. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1128794

نوع البيانات

مقالات

لغة النص

الإنجليزية

الملاحظات

Includes bibliographical references

رقم السجل

BIM-1128794