Melatonin enhances hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis in human promyelocytic leukaemia HL-60 cells
Melatonin enhances hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis in human promyelocytic leukaemia HL-60 cells
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Boston: Springer US
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Melatonin is an indoleamine secreted by the pineal gland that shows multiple tasks. This ubiquitously acting free radical scavenger has recently been shown to stimulate the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in tumour cells, making them undergo apoptosis, whilst it prevents apoptosis in healthy cells. The mechanisms by which melatonin exer...
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Melatonin enhances hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis in human promyelocytic leukaemia HL-60 cells
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_869413496
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_869413496
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0300-8177
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1573-4919
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10.1007/s11010-011-0783-8
