Protective effect of low dose of melatonin against cholestatic oxidative stress after common bile duct ligation in rats
WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, vol.11, no.13, pp.1951-1956, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 11 Issue: 13
- Publication Date: 2005
- Doi Number: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i13.1951
- Journal Name: WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.1951-1956
- Inonu University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
AIM: To investigate the role of oxidative injury and the effect of exogenous melatonin administration on liver damage induced by bile duct ligation (BDL), and second, to evaluate the role of nitric oxide (NO), a free oxygen radical, in oxidative injury.