Comparison of the protective effect of melatonin with other antioxidants in the hamster kidney model of estradiol-induced DNA damage

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 474, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 87-92

  Karbownik, Małgorzata ^a,b   Reiter, Russel J ^a   Cabrera, Javier ^a   Garcia, Joaquin J ^a  

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

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Antioxidants; DNA damage; Hamster kidney; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; DNA; ESTRADIOL; INDOLEPROPIONIC ACID; MELATONIN; N ACETYLSEROTONIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HAMSTER; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CRICETINAE; DNA DAMAGE; ESTRADIOL; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MELATONIN; MESOCRICETUS;

CRICETINAE;

EID: 0035283408     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(00)00164-0     Document Type: Article

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