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Short-term melatonin supplementation decreases oxidative stress but does not affect left ventricular structure and function in myxomatous mitral valve degenerative dogs

BACKGROUND: Cardiac wall stress and high oxidative stress are often found in cases of myxomatous mitral valve degenerative (MMVD) disease and can lead to myocardial injuries and cardiac dysfunction. Melatonin, an antioxidant, has been shown to exert cardioprotection in laboratory animal models. Howe...

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Autores principales: Pongkan, Wanpitak, Piamsiri, Chanon, Dechvongya, Sirada, Punyapornwitthaya, Verasak, Boonyapakorn, Chavalit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8740462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34996468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-03125-z