Acta Med. 2015, 58: 21-24

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2015.87

Melatonin Regulates Oxidative Stress Initiated by Freund’s Complete Adjuvant

Miroslav Pohankaa, Branislav Ruttkay-Nedeckýb,c, Josef Fuseka, Vojtěch Adamb,c, René Kizekb,c

aFaculty of Military Health Sciences, University of Defence, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
bCentral European Institute of Technology, Brno University of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic
cDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel University in Brno, Brno, Czech Republic

Received February 19, 2015
Accepted March 31, 2015

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