Effect of pinealectomy and. melatonin replacement on morphological and biochemical recovery after traumatic brain injury


Ates O., Cayli S., Gurses I., Yucel N., Iraz M., Altinoz E., ...Daha Fazla

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE, cilt.24, sa.6, ss.357-363, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Numerous studies showed that melatonin, a free radical scavenger, is neuroprotective. In this study, we investigated the effect of pinealectomy and administration of exogenous melatonin on oxidative stress and morphological changes after experimental brain injury.