HISTOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF MELATONIN IN RAT CEREBELLAR CORTEX INJURY AFTER TRANSIENT BILATERAL COMMON CAROTID ARTERY LIGATION

Dalia A. Shabaan, Awny H. Yaseen, Amany S. EL-Lakany, Amany A. El-Hawwary
2014 Mansoura Medical Journal  
Brain ischemia is a condition in which there is insufficient blood flow to meet its metabolic demands leading to many functional and structural changes. The cerebellum is considered one of the vulnerable regions for brain ischemia. Melatonin, produced by the pineal gland, has anti-
doi:10.21608/mjmu.2014.124730 fatcat:5tpgypkie5h2bl2b4ftrxfeazu