Melatonin reduces oxidative stress because of tooth removal

J Pineal Res. 2007 Apr;42(4):419-20. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2007.00425.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Dogs
  • Gingiva / drug effects
  • Gingiva / metabolism
  • Glutathione / metabolism
  • Lipid Peroxidation / drug effects
  • Melatonin / administration & dosage
  • Melatonin / therapeutic use*
  • Models, Animal
  • Oxidative Stress / drug effects*
  • Reactive Nitrogen Species / metabolism
  • Tooth Extraction / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Reactive Nitrogen Species
  • Glutathione
  • Melatonin