Effects of Melatonin on Oxidative Stress in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats
- 1 April 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in International Journal of Toxicology
- Vol. 18 (3) , 161-166
- https://doi.org/10.1080/109158199225440
Abstract
Oxidative stress plays an important role in diabetes and other oxygen-related diseases. Melatonin, a pineal hormone thought to be a scavenger of oxygen radicals...Keywords
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