Melatonin does not “directly scavenge hydrogen peroxide”: demise of another myth
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Free Radical Biology & Medicine
- Vol. 34 (1) , 77-83
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0891-5849(02)01186-3
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