Melatonin protects against ischemia and reperfusion-induced oxidative lipid and DNA damage in fetal rat brain

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 147-152

  Wakatsuki, Akihiko ^a   Okatani, Yuji ^a   Izumiya, Chiaki ^a   Ikenoue, Nobuo ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA; Fetal brain; Lipid; Melatonin; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; MELATONIN; OXYGEN RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HYDROXYLATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0032931407     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1999.tb00576.x     Document Type: Article

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