Disease ⇒ Melasma {40000617}
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| Definition: | Melasma |
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- Lipid peroxidation (LPO) in the cell membranes has been recognized as the major mechanism of tissue impairment due to #Oxidative stress. - #Malondialdehyde is an end-product of LPO, which is an indicator of tissue injury mediated by free #Oxygen radicals. - Lipid peroxidation is more important than protein peroxidation in the pathogenesis of melasma.
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