CellWell record HH-0271
Extrapineal melatonin and mitochondrial localization: a review
Reiter RJ, et al.
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences ยท 2020
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This review describes evidence that melatonin is synthesized and acts locally within mitochondria throughout the body, well beyond its classic role as a pineal-gland sleep hormone.
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