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A brief review about melatonin, a pineal hormone
Melatonin is a ubiquitous molecule in nature, being locally synthesized in several cells and tissues, besides being a hormone that is centrally produced in the pineal gland of vertebrates, particularly in mammals. Its pineal synthesis is timed by the suprachiasmatic nucleus, that is synchronized to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118741/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30304113 http://dx.doi.org/10.20945/2359-3997000000066 |