Abstract:The aim of this study was to determine the effect of melatonin on activity of pyruvate kinase (PK) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in the heart tissue and on the activity of succinate dehydrogenase (SDG) and H+-ATPase in mitochondria of cardiomyocytes of rats with dexamethasone diabetes. Methods. The research was performed in compliance with the Rules of the work with test animals (1977) and the European Convention on the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used in experiments and other scientific purposes (18 Ma… Show more
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