Melatonin--a highly potent endogenous radical scavenger and electron donor: new aspects of the oxidation chemistry of this indole accessed in vitro

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1994 Nov 17:738:419-20. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1994.tb21831.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Electron Transport
  • Free Radical Scavengers*
  • Hydroxyl Radical / metabolism
  • Melatonin / chemistry*
  • Melatonin / physiology*
  • Models, Theoretical
  • Oxidation-Reduction

Substances

  • Free Radical Scavengers
  • Hydroxyl Radical
  • Melatonin