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Melatonin: A Mitochondrial Targeting Molecule Involving Mitochondrial Protection and Dynamics

Melatonin has been speculated to be mainly synthesized by mitochondria. This speculation is supported by the recent discovery that aralkylamine N-acetyltransferase/serotonin N-acetyltransferase (AANAT/SNAT) is localized in mitochondria of oocytes and the isolated mitochondria generate melatonin. We...

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Autores principales: Tan, Dun-Xian, Manchester, Lucien C., Qin, Lilan, Reiter, Russel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5187924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27999288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms17122124