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Melatonin as a hormone in humans: a history.
This article describes the history of melatonin's transformation, in the perception of the biomedical community, from a skin-lightening agent in amphibians to a hormone in mammals, which may also exert important behavioral--and physiological--effects in humans.
Autor principal: | Wurtman, R. J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
1985
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589962/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3914144 |
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