Melatonin reduces oxidative stress because of tooth removal

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 419-

  Cutando, A ^a   Gomez Moreno, G ^a   Arana, C ^a   Escames, G ^a   Acuna Castroviejo D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MELATONIN; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PEROXYNITRITE; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; GINGIVA; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TOOTH EXTRACTION; WOUND;

EID: 34147220929     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2007.00425.x     Document Type: Letter

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