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Melatonin in animal models

Melatonin is a hormone synthesized and secreted during the night by the pineal gland. Its production is mainly driven by the Orcadian clock, which, in mammals, is situated in the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus. The melatonin production and release displays characteristic daily (nocturna...

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Autor principal: Pévet, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Les Laboratoires Servier 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22033558