Melatonin is a scavenger of peroxynitrite

Life Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 1997, Pages

  Gilad, Eli ^a   Cuzzocrea, Salvatore ^a   Zingarelli, Basilia ^a   Salzman, Andrew L ^a   Szabó, Csaba ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Melatonin; Nitric oxide; Pineal; Shock

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; NEUROHORMONE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PEROXYNITRITE; RHODAMINE; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; MACROPHAGE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PINEAL BODY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL LINE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; MACROPHAGES; MELATONIN; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; NITRATES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RHODAMINES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0342894684     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)00008-8     Document Type: Article

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