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Effects of melatonin in experimental stroke models in acute, sub-acute, and chronic stages
Melatonin (n-acetyl-5-methoxy-tryptamine), a naturally occurring indole produced mainly by the pineal gland, is a well known antioxidant. Stroke (cerebral ischemia) is the second leading cause of death worldwide. To date, however, effective and safe treatment for stroke remains unavailable. Melatoni...
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Dove Medical Press
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19557110 |