Melatonin Plays a Protective Role in Postburn Rodent Gut Pathophysiology
<p>Melatonin is a possible protective agent in postburn gut pathophysiological dynamics. We investigated the role of endogenously-produced versus exogenously-administered melatonin in a major thermal injury rat model with well-characterized gut inflammatory complications. Our rationale is that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2010-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v06p0282.htm |