Molecular determinants for the differential coupling of Gα16 to the melatonin MT1, MT2 and Xenopus Mel1c receptors
- 4 March 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 80 (5) , 736-745
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0022-3042.2002.00767.x
Abstract
The pineal neurohormone melatonin modulates a variety of physiological processes through different receptors. It has recently been reported that the cloned melatonin receptors (MT1, MT2 and Mel1c) ex...Keywords
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