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The effects of melatonin on liver functions in arsenic-induced liver damage

İlhan Bali, Bülent Bilir, Seyfi Emir, Filiz Turan, Ahsen Yılmaz, Tuba Gokkus

Turkish Journal of Surgery · 2015 · 18 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

After evaluating liver enzymes and inflammatory markers, this study determined that melatonin exposure improves liver tissue damage caused by arsenic exposure, with the degree of improvement varying based on the levels of arsenic exposure.

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