Research Article

The Impact of High-Fat Diet on Mitochondrial Function, Free Radical Production, and Nitrosative Stress in the Salivary Glands of Wistar Rats

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Prooxidant enzymes and free radical production in the parotid and submandibular glands of HFD () and control () rats. PG: parotid glands; SMG: submandibular glands; C: control group; HFD: high-fat diet group; NOX: NADPH oxidase; XO: xanthine oxidase; DCFH-DA: 2,7-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate assay for free radical production. , , and . All determinations were made in duplicate.