Radioprotective Effect of Melatonin on Radiation-Induced Lung Injury and Lipid Peroxidation in Rats

OBJECTIVE: Free radicals generated by ionizing radiation attack various cellular components such as lipids. The lung is a very radiosensitive organ and its damage is a doselimiting factor in radiotherapy treatments. Melatonin (MLT), the major product of the pineal gland acts as a radioprotective age...

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Autores principales: Tahamtan, Raziyeh, Shabestani Monfared, Ali, Tahamtani, Yasser, Tavassoli, Alireza, Akmali, Maasoomeh, Mosleh-Shirazi, Mohammad Amin, Naghizadeh, Mohammad Mehdi, Ghasemi, Danial, Keshavarz, Mojtaba, Haddadi, Gholam Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royan Institute 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25870840

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