6-Hydroxymelatonin protects against cyanide induced oxidative stress in rat brain homogenates

Both 6-hydroxymelatonin and N-acetyl-N-formyl-5-methoxykynurenamine are photodegradants and enzymatic metabolites of melatonin and are known to retain equipotent activity against potassium cyanide-induced superoxide generation compared to melatonin. It is not clear whether one or both of these metab...

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Main Authors: Maharaj, D S, Walker, Roderick, Glass, B D, Daya, S
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2003
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006478