H2O2 induced lipid peroxidation in rat brain homogenates is greatly reduced by melatonin

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 203-205

  Sewerynek, Ewa ^a,b   Poeggeler, Burkhard ^a   Melchiorri, Daniela ^a   Reiter, Russel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Brain; H2O2; Hydroxyl radical; Lipid peroxidation; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYALKENAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALDEHYDE; ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; RAT STRAIN;

ALDEHYDES; ANIMAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; FREE RADICALS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028984350     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(95)11803-5     Document Type: Article

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