Effect of pinealectomy and. melatonin replacement on morphological and biochemical recovery after traumatic brain injury

Ateş, Ozkan; Çaylı, Suleyman; Gürses, Iclal; Yücel, Neslihan; Iraz, MUSTAFA; Altınöz, Eyup; Koçak, Ayhan; Yoloğlu, Saim

doi:10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2006.08.003

Effect of pinealectomy and. melatonin replacement on morphological and biochemical recovery after traumatic brain injury

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Ateş O., Çaylı S., Gürses I., Yücel N., Iraz M., Altınöz E., et al.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE, cilt.24, ss.357-363, 2006 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 24 Konu: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2006
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2006.08.003
Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.357-363

Özet

Numerous studies showed that melatonin, a free radical scavenger, is neuroprotective. In this study, we investigated the effect of pinealectomy and administration of exogenous melatonin on oxidative stress and morphological changes after experimental brain injury.