Melatonin protects against ionizing radiation-induced oxidative damage in corpus cavernosum and urinary bladder in rats

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 241-246

  Şener, Göksel ^a   Atasoy, Beste M ^a   Ersoy, Yasemin ^a   Arbak, Serap ^a   Şengöz, Meriç ^a   Yeǧen, Berrak Ç ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bladder; Corpus cavernosum; Glutathione; Irradiation; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; KETAMINE; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RAT; TISSUE LEVEL; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ANIMALS; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PENIS; RADIATION, IONIZING; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 7744243679     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2004.00161.x     Document Type: Article

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