Assertion: melatonin | /r/CapableOf | prevent damage
Facets:
value: to mitochondrial dna
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to the fat and dna molecules
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in many regions of the brain
type: LOCATION
value: after mptp injection
type: TEMPORAL
value: in mice
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Melatonin can also prevent damage caused by free radicals in other inaccessible places that normally exclude conventional antioxidants.
text: In mice, melatonin prevents the damage to the fat and DNA molecules in many regions of the brain after MPTP injection.
text: Melatonin also protects the damage to mitochondrial DNA caused by potassium cyanide in mice and in culture .