title: Functional aspects of the pineal hormone melatonin in combating cell and tissue damage induced by free radicals.
authors.affiliation: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Reiter
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000975:Antioxidants; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D005609:Free Radicals; D006801:Humans; D008550:Melatonin / Q000502:physiology*; D018384:Oxidative Stress; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D016166:Free Radical Scavengers; D005609:Free Radicals; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species; D008550:Melatonin