Role of the MT

Autor: J, Liu, S J, Clough, M L, Dubocovich
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Genes, brain, and behavior. 16(5)
ISSN: 1601-183X
Popis: Melatonin is a neurohormone primarily synthesized by the pineal gland following a circadian rhythm with a high level during the night and a low level during the day. Alterations in the synthesis and secretion of melatonin have been reported in various mood disorders, including major depressive disorder. However, the role of endogenous melatonin in the pathophysiology of depressive disorder is unclear. Melatonin primarily acts through two G protein-coupled receptors, termed MT
Databáze: OpenAIRE