The effect of melatonin and vitamin C treatment on the experimentally induced tympanosclerosis: study in rats
Abstract Introduction: The ethiopathogenesis of tympanosclerosis has not been completely under- stood yet. Recent studies have shown that free oxygen radicals are important in the formation of tympanosclerosis. Melatonin and Vitamin C are known to be a powerful antioxidant, interacts directly with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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