Prospects of application of antioxidants in cynological practice of the penitentiary system institutions
In canine units of penitentiary system of Russia expert-veterinarians perform the tasks on health maintaining and conduct effective prevention of animal diseases. The basis of most pathological processes is a process termed as oxidative stress. When investigating the mechanism of action of antioxidant substances, it was found that many of them realize their effects via cholinergic and glutamatergic brain mediator systems. The specified set of properties served as the basis for the use of antioxidants for the correction of neurodegenerative processes in dogs.