Melatonin protects against δ-aminolevulinic acid-induced oxidative damage in male Syrian hamster Harderian glands

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 544-553

  Tomás Zapico, Cristina ^a   Martínez Fraga, Jorge ^a   Rodríguez Colunga, María Josefa ^a   Tolivia, Delio ^a   Hardeland, Rüdiger ^b   Coto Montes, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ALA; ALA D; ALA S; Antioxidant enzymes; CAT; Free radicals; GR; Harderian gland; Male hamster; Melatonin; PBG D; Porphyria; Porphyrin synthesis; SOD

Indexed keywords

5 AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHASE; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANTIOXIDANT; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MELATONIN; PORPHOBILINOGEN DEAMINASE; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HAMSTER; HARDER GLAND; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PORPHYRIA; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TISSUE INJURY;

5-AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHETASE; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANIMALS; CATALASE; CRICETINAE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HARDERIAN GLAND; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MELATONIN; MESOCRICETUS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

CRICETINAE; FELIS CATUS; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0036130912     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(01)00149-2     Document Type: Article

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