Title : Ameliorative effect of melatonin against gamma-irradiation-induced oxidative stress and tissue injury.

Pub. Date : 2007 Feb

PMID : 16793135






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1 The administration of melatonin alone daily for 4 days caused significant decreases in MDA and protein carbonyl content and produced significant elevations of GSH content and GST activity in the liver. Melatonin hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase Rattus norvegicus
2 Treatment with melatonin for 4 days before acute irradiation significantly abolished radiation-induced elevations in MDA and protein carbonyl levels in the liver and significantly maintained hepatic GSH content, GST, and CAT activities close to the control values. Melatonin hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase Rattus norvegicus