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 Melatonin : Biological Psychology
138 words, approx. 1 pages A hormone produced in and released by the PINEAL GLAND (see HORMONES). Its chemical name is 5-methyoxy-N-acetyltryptamine. Melatonin is synthesized from its immediate precursor SEROTONIN. The ENZYME serotonin N-acetyltransferase (NAT) converts... summary from source:
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5,325 words, approx. 18 pages OFFICIAL NAMES: Melatonin, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltrypt-amine STREET NAMES: Melliquid, mellow tonin, somniset DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS: Not scheduled Melatonin is a natural hormone produced by many animals. In humans, it is produced in several parts of the... summary from source:
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4,336 words, approx. 15 pagesMelatonin What Kind of Drug Is It? Melatonin is a dietary supplement sold without a prescription at U.S. health stores or through Web sites. It is sold primarily as a sleep aid because it induces sleep. Researchers have studied melatonin's... summary from source:
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Melatonin, 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone found in all living creatures from algae[1] to humans, at levels that vary in a daily cycle. Many biological effects of melatonin are produced through activation of melatonin receptors,[2] while... 
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 Better Nutrition melatonin
01/01/2006: 628 words, approx. 2 pages CAN AMERICA'S FAVORITE NATURAL SLEEP AID ALSO INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF BEATING CANCER? MAYBE-AND THAT'S NOT ALL. Since being identified as the "sleep hormone" in the '90s, countless Americans have counted on melatonin-a natural hormone that is part of the body's internal clockworks-to... summary from source:
Alternative Medicine Review Melatonin.(Monograph)
12/01/2005: 6,730 words, approx. 22 pages Introduction Melatonin, the primary Melatonin, the primary hormone of the pineal gland, acts as a powerful "chronobiotic," maintaining normal circadian rhythms. In patients with sleep disorders and altered circadian rhythms, such as occur in jet lag, night shift work, and various neuropsychiatric... summary from source:
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AP News Graveyard shift work linked to cancer
11/29/2007: 879 words, approx. 3 pagesLike UV rays and diesel exhaust fumes, working the graveyard shift will soon be listed as a "probable" cause of cancer.It is a surprising step validating a concept once considered wacky. And it is based on research that finds higher rates of breast and prostate...
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