Browsing by Author "Acuna-Castroviejo, Dario"

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Age-related changes in the rat brain mitochondrial antioxidative enzyme ratios: Modulation by melatonin

Ozturk, Guler; Akbulut, K. Gonca; Guney, Sevin; Acuna-Castroviejo, Dario (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2012)

Oxidative stress is an important factor for aging. The antioxidative enzymes glutathione peroxidase (GPx), glutathione reductase (GRd) and superoxide dismutase (SOD) play a crucial role protecting the organism against the ...
Exercise and melatonin in humans: reciprocal benefits

Escames, Germaine; Ozturk, Guler; Bano-Otalora, Beatriz; Pozo, Maria J.; Madrid, Juan A.; Reiter, Russel J.; Serrano, Eric; Concepcion, Melquiades; Acuna-Castroviejo, Dario (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012)

The aim of this review is to update the reader as to the association between physical exercise and melatonin, and to clarify how the melatonin rhythm may be affected by different types of exercise. Exercise may act as a ...