Melatonin as a Reducer of Neuro- and Vasculotoxic Oxidative Stress Induced by Homocysteine

The antioxidant properties of melatonin can be successfully used to reduce the effects of oxidative stress caused by homocysteine. The beneficial actions of melatonin are mainly due to its ability to inhibit the generation of the hydroxyl radical during the oxidation of homocysteine. Melatonin prote...

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Main Authors: Kamil Karolczak, Cezary Watala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/8/1178