Special Issue on "Pleiotropic Benefits of Melatonin: From Basic Mechanisms to Disease"

Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Mar 9;24(6):5223. doi: 10.3390/ijms24065223.

Abstract

Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is a multifunctional hormone that is naturally produced from tryptophan and released rhythmically throughout the night by the pineal gland to regulate sleep-wake cycles [...].

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Circadian Rhythm / physiology
  • Melatonin* / pharmacology
  • Melatonin* / physiology
  • Pineal Gland* / physiology

Substances

  • Melatonin