Evaluation of melatonin efficacy in prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm newborn infants

Background. Excessive production of reactive oxygen species play an important role in the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Melatonin is an effective antioxidant and free radical scavenger. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of melatonin in the prevention of BP...

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Main Authors: Manizheh Mostafa Gharehbaghi, Sadollah Yeganedoust, Elnaz Shaseb, Majid Fekri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2022-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/125