Melatonin reverses the enhanced oxidative damage to membrane lipids and improves skin biophysical characteristics in former-smokers – A study in postmenopausal women

Introduction and objective Protective antioxidative effects of melatonin have been repeatedly documented in experimental and clinical studies. One of the most spectacular exogenous prooxidative agents is cigarette smoking. The aim of the study was to evaluate the level of oxidative damage to membran...

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Main Authors: Dorota Sagan, Jan Stepniak, Adam Gesing, Andrzej Lewinski, Malgorzata Karbownik-Lewinska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2017-12-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Melatonin-reverses-the-enhanced-oxidative-damage-to-membrane-lipids-and-improves-skin-nbiophysical-characteristics-in-former-smokers-A-study-in-postmenopausal-women,72523,0,2.html