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Effects of bioactive tetrapeptides on free-radical processes

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Injections of epithalon and cortagen to rats decreased the content of LPO products and reduced oxidative modification of proteins, which was paralleled by suppression of antioxidant activity in rat serum and cerebral cortex.

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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 143, No. 6, pp. 690–692, June, 2007

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Kozina, L.S. Effects of bioactive tetrapeptides on free-radical processes. Bull Exp Biol Med 143, 744–746 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-007-0230-8

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