Ghrelin Improves Antioxidant Defense in Blood and Brain in Normobaric Hypoxia in Adult Male Rats

Purpose: Hypoxia is one of the important factors in formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Ghrelin is a peptide hormone that reduces oxidative stress. However, antioxidant effect of ghrelin on blood and brain in normobaric hypoxia condition has not yet been investigated. Methods: thirty-two...

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Main Authors: Hasan Omrani, Mohammad Reza Alipour, Gisou Mohaddes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/APB/Abstract/APB_400_20140912233938