Sung Jin Bae et al.
Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 33(4), 550-555 (2010-04-23)
5-Hydroxyindole (5HI), a metabolite of tryptophan, is involved in learning and memory, central neuron system regulation, and anti-oxidant activity. However, its protective action in mitochondrial function is not clear. Here, we tested whether 5HI protects against tert-butylhydroperoxide (t-BHP)-induced oxidative damage