The Effect of Melatonin and Zinc Application in Rats Induced Mammary Carcinoma with DMBA on Lipid Peroxidation

GÜLBAHÇE MUTLU, Elif | MENEVŞE, Esma | BALTACI, Abdülkerim Kasım | MOĞULKOÇ, Rasim

Mammary cancer, which is the second most common cause of cancer deaths, is one of the problems of global public health. It is argued that anti estrogenic agents such as melatonin will lead to a new aspect in treatment of breast cancer. In addition, zinc, which plays a crucial role in the etiology of cancer, is vital for many cellular processes, and an important trace mineral. Trace elements are regarded as multiple anti-cancer agents that regulate various biological mechanisms. METHODS: In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effects of melatonin and zinc application on lipid peroxidati ...Daha fazlası