Cadmium-induced disruption in 24-h expression of clock and redox enzyme genes in rat medial basal hypothalamus: Prevention by melatonin

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn MAR, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Jiménez Ortega, Vanesa ^a   Cano Barquilla, Pilar ^a   Scacchi, Pablo A ^b,c   Cardinali, Daniel P ^b,c   Esquifino, Ana I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA ARGENTINA   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Circadian rhythms; Clock genes; Medial basal hypothalamus; Melatonin; Redox enzyme genes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856705904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2011.00013     Document Type: Article

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