Melatonin reduces phosphine‐induced lipid and DNA oxidation in vitro and in vivo in rat brain
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Pineal Research
- Vol. 32 (1) , 53-58
- https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-079x.2002.10809.x
Abstract
Phosphine (PH3), a widely used pesticide, was found in our recent study to induce oxidative damage in the brain, liver and lung of rats. We also observed that melatonin significantly blocked this act...Keywords
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