Protective effects of melatonin on cultured rat cardiomyocytes damaged by H2O2

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 260-264

  Li, Yuan ^a   Zheng, Yansong ^b   Gong, Weiqin ^a   Wang, Xiaoming ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocyte; Melatonin; Oxidative injury

Indexed keywords

2',7' DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; CALCIUM; DICHLOROFLUORESCEIN; FLUO 3 ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; FLUORESCENT DYE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID; TRYPAN BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME RELEASE; FLUORESCENCE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0347764477     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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