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Melatonin Secretion Is Increased in Children with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability in children. Oxidative stress plays a significant role in brain damage and melatonin exhibits both direct and indirect antioxidant effects. The primary aim of the present study was to evaluate serum melatonin levels...

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Autores principales: Marseglia, Lucia, D’Angelo, Gabriella, Manti, Sara, Rulli, Immacolata, Salvo, Vincenzo, Buonocore, Giuseppe, Reiter, Russel J., Gitto, Eloisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28505079
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms18051053