Protective effect of maternal prenatal melatonin administration on rat pups born to mothers submitted to constant light during gestation
We studied the effects of adverse conditions such as constant light (LL) on the circadian rhythm of malate (MDH, EC 1.1.1.37) and lactate (LDH, EC 1.1.1.27) dehydrogenase activities of the testes of male Wistar rats on postnatal day 28 (PN28), anxiety-like behavior (elevated plus-maze test) at PN60...
Main Authors: | C.D. Cisternas, M.V. Compagnucci, N.R. Conti, R.H. Ponce, N.T. Vermouth |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2010-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010000900010 |
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