A Molecular and Chemical Perspective in Defining Melatonin Receptor Subtype Selectivity
Melatonin is primarily synthesized and secreted by the pineal gland during darkness in a normal diurnal cycle. In addition to its intrinsic antioxidant property, the neurohormone has renowned regulatory roles in the control of circadian rhythm and exerts its physiological actions primarily by intera...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/9/18385 |