Melatonin Prevents NaAsO₂-Induced Developmental Cardiotoxicity in Zebrafish through Regulating Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis

• Main Authors: Rui Yan (Author), Jie Ding (Author), Yuanjie Wei (Author), Qianlei Yang (Author), Xiaoyun Zhang (Author), Hairu Huang (Author), Zhuoyue Shi (Author), Yue Feng (Author), Heran Li (Author), Hengdong Zhang (Author), Wenjun Ding (Author), Yan An (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Melatonin is an indoleamine hormone secreted by the pineal gland. It has antioxidation and anti-apoptosis effects and a clear protective effect against cardiovascular diseases. Our previous studies demonstrated that embryonic exposure to sodium arsenite (NaAsO₂) can lead to an...