Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats

Autores
Cardinali, Daniel Pedro; Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A.; Reynoso, Roxana; Reyes Toso, Carlos F.; Scacchi, Pablo
Año de publicación
2013
Idioma
inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
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Fil: Cardinali, Daniel Pedro. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Reynoso, Roxana. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Reynoso, Roxana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Reyes Toso, Carlos F. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Scacchi, Pablo. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Abstract: To examine the effect of melatonin given to rats simultaneously with fructose on initial and fully developed metabolic syndrome, male Wistar rats had free access to chow and 5% or 10% fructose drinking solution for 8 weeks. As compared to controls, systolic blood pressure augmented significantly under both treatments whereas excessive body weight was seen in rats receiving the 10% fructose only. Rats drinking 5% fructose showed a greater tolerance to a glucose load while rats having access to a 10% fructose drinking solution exhibited the expected impaired glucose tolerance found in the metabolic syndrome. Circulating triglyceride and low density lipoproteins-cholesterol (LDL-c) concentration augmented significantly in rats showing a fully developed metabolic syndrome only, while high blood cholesterol levels were found at both stages examined. Melatonin (25 μg/mL drinking solution) counteracted the changes in body weight and systolic blood pressure found in rats administered with fructose. Melatonin decreased the abnormal hyperglycemia seen after a glucose load in 10% fructose-treated rats but it did not modify the greater tolerance to glucose observed in animals drinking 5% fructose. Melatonin also counteracted the changes in plasma LDL-c, triglyceride and cholesterol levels and decreased plasma uric acid levels. The results underline a possible therapeutical role of melatonin in the metabolic syndrome, both at initial and established phases
Fuente
International journal of molecular sciences. 2013, 14
Materia
SINDROME METABOLICO
MELATONINA
HIPERTENSION
FRUCTOSA
DISLIPIDEMIA
OBESIDAD
TOLERANCIA A LA GLUCOSA
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acceso abierto
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
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spelling Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in ratsCardinali, Daniel PedroScacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A.Reynoso, RoxanaReyes Toso, Carlos F.Scacchi, PabloSINDROME METABOLICOMELATONINAHIPERTENSIONFRUCTOSADISLIPIDEMIAOBESIDADTOLERANCIA A LA GLUCOSAFil: Cardinali, Daniel Pedro. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; ArgentinaFil: Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; ArgentinaFil: Reynoso, Roxana. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; ArgentinaFil: Reynoso, Roxana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; ArgentinaFil: Reyes Toso, Carlos F. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; ArgentinaFil: Scacchi, Pablo. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; ArgentinaAbstract: To examine the effect of melatonin given to rats simultaneously with fructose on initial and fully developed metabolic syndrome, male Wistar rats had free access to chow and 5% or 10% fructose drinking solution for 8 weeks. As compared to controls, systolic blood pressure augmented significantly under both treatments whereas excessive body weight was seen in rats receiving the 10% fructose only. Rats drinking 5% fructose showed a greater tolerance to a glucose load while rats having access to a 10% fructose drinking solution exhibited the expected impaired glucose tolerance found in the metabolic syndrome. Circulating triglyceride and low density lipoproteins-cholesterol (LDL-c) concentration augmented significantly in rats showing a fully developed metabolic syndrome only, while high blood cholesterol levels were found at both stages examined. Melatonin (25 μg/mL drinking solution) counteracted the changes in body weight and systolic blood pressure found in rats administered with fructose. Melatonin decreased the abnormal hyperglycemia seen after a glucose load in 10% fructose-treated rats but it did not modify the greater tolerance to glucose observed in animals drinking 5% fructose. Melatonin also counteracted the changes in plasma LDL-c, triglyceride and cholesterol levels and decreased plasma uric acid levels. The results underline a possible therapeutical role of melatonin in the metabolic syndrome, both at initial and established phasesMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute2013info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfhttps://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/16391661-6596 (impreso)1422-0067 (online)10.3390/ijms14022502Cardinali, D. P., et al. Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established frucose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats [en línea]. International journal of molecular sciences. 2013, 14. doi:10.3390/ijms14022502. Disponible en: https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/1639International journal of molecular sciences. 2013, 14reponame:Repositorio Institucional (UCA)instname:Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentinaengenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/2025-07-03T10:55:21Zoai:ucacris:123456789/1639instacron:UCAInstitucionalhttps://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/Universidad privadaNo correspondehttps://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/oaiclaudia_fernandez@uca.edu.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:25852025-07-03 10:55:21.818Repositorio Institucional (UCA) - Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentinafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
title Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
spellingShingle Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
SINDROME METABOLICO
MELATONINA
HIPERTENSION
FRUCTOSA
DISLIPIDEMIA
OBESIDAD
TOLERANCIA A LA GLUCOSA
title_short Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
title_full Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
title_fullStr Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
title_full_unstemmed Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
title_sort Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A.
Reynoso, Roxana
Reyes Toso, Carlos F.
Scacchi, Pablo
author Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
author_facet Cardinali, Daniel Pedro
Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A.
Reynoso, Roxana
Reyes Toso, Carlos F.
Scacchi, Pablo
author_role author
author2 Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A.
Reynoso, Roxana
Reyes Toso, Carlos F.
Scacchi, Pablo
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv SINDROME METABOLICO
MELATONINA
HIPERTENSION
FRUCTOSA
DISLIPIDEMIA
OBESIDAD
TOLERANCIA A LA GLUCOSA
topic SINDROME METABOLICO
MELATONINA
HIPERTENSION
FRUCTOSA
DISLIPIDEMIA
OBESIDAD
TOLERANCIA A LA GLUCOSA
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Cardinali, Daniel Pedro. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Scacchi Bernasconi, Pablo A. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Reynoso, Roxana. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Fil: Reynoso, Roxana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Reyes Toso, Carlos F. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Fisiología; Argentina
Fil: Scacchi, Pablo. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
Abstract: To examine the effect of melatonin given to rats simultaneously with fructose on initial and fully developed metabolic syndrome, male Wistar rats had free access to chow and 5% or 10% fructose drinking solution for 8 weeks. As compared to controls, systolic blood pressure augmented significantly under both treatments whereas excessive body weight was seen in rats receiving the 10% fructose only. Rats drinking 5% fructose showed a greater tolerance to a glucose load while rats having access to a 10% fructose drinking solution exhibited the expected impaired glucose tolerance found in the metabolic syndrome. Circulating triglyceride and low density lipoproteins-cholesterol (LDL-c) concentration augmented significantly in rats showing a fully developed metabolic syndrome only, while high blood cholesterol levels were found at both stages examined. Melatonin (25 μg/mL drinking solution) counteracted the changes in body weight and systolic blood pressure found in rats administered with fructose. Melatonin decreased the abnormal hyperglycemia seen after a glucose load in 10% fructose-treated rats but it did not modify the greater tolerance to glucose observed in animals drinking 5% fructose. Melatonin also counteracted the changes in plasma LDL-c, triglyceride and cholesterol levels and decreased plasma uric acid levels. The results underline a possible therapeutical role of melatonin in the metabolic syndrome, both at initial and established phases
description Fil: Cardinali, Daniel Pedro. Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Docencia e Investigación; Argentina
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Cardinali, D. P., et al. Melatonin may curtail the metabolic syndrome : studies on initial and fully established frucose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats [en línea]. International journal of molecular sciences. 2013, 14. doi:10.3390/ijms14022502. Disponible en: https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/1639
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