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Laboratory Study

Melatonin and Vitamin C Ameliorate Alcohol-Induced Oxidative Stress and eNOS Expression in Rat Kidney

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Pages 480-486 | Received 14 Sep 2011, Accepted 09 Dec 2011, Published online: 20 Jan 2012

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