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Regulation of bone mass through pineal‐derived melatonin‐MT2 receptor pathway

Tryptophan, an essential amino acid through a series of enzymatic reactions gives rise to various metabolites, viz. serotonin and melatonin, that regulate distinct biological functions. We show here that tryptophan metabolism in the pineal gland favors bone mass accrual through production of melaton...

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Autores principales: Sharan, Kunal, Lewis, Kirsty, Furukawa, Takahisa, Yadav, Vijay K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpi.12423