The effects of chronic melatonin treatment on myocardial function and ischaemia and reperfusion injury in a rat model of diet-induced obesity
Thesis (MScMedSc)--University of Stellenbosch, 2010. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Obesity is a major risk factor for ischaemic heart disease. Obesity-induced metabolic abnormalities have been associated with increased oxidative stress which may play an important role in the increased susceptibility to my...
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Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/4493 |