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Melatonin

Melatonin (MEL) is a hormone synthesized and secreted by the pineal gland deep within the brain in response to photoperiodic cues relayed from the retina via an endogenous circadian oscillator within the suprachiasmatic nucleus in the hypothalamus. The circadian rhythm of melatonin production and re...

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Main Author: Pévet, Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Les Laboratoires Servier 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181670/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22034091
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