title: Melatonin protection on mercury-exerted brain toxicity in the rat.
authors.affiliation: Zoology Department, University School of Sciences, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India. zooldeptgu@satyam.net.in
authors.forename: Mandava V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Rao
authors.forename: Anshita
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Purohit
authors.forename: Tapan
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000975:Antioxidants / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001786:Blood Glucose; D001835:Body Weight / Q000187:drug effects; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D002531:Cerebellum / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D054022:Cerebrum / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D004336:Drug Antagonism; D004785:Environmental Pollutants / Q000633:toxicity*; D004798:Enzymes / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D015227:Lipid Peroxidation / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D008526:Medulla Oblongata / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D008550:Melatonin / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008627:Mercuric Chloride / Q000633:toxicity*; D008630:Mercury Poisoning / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009929:Organ Size / Q000187:drug effects; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar
chemical_list: D000975:Antioxidants; D001786:Blood Glucose; D004785:Environmental Pollutants; D004798:Enzymes; D008627:Mercuric Chloride; D008550:Melatonin