Measuring Binding at the Putative Melatonin Receptor MT3

Authors :: Céline, Legros
Philippe, Dupuis
Gilles, Ferry
Jean A, Boutin
Source :: Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2550
Publication Year :: 2022
Abstract: Melatonin, (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine), is a neurohormone which possesses a wide range of biological effects. The effects mediated by melatonin are in part attributed to the antioxidant properties of the molecule. For a long time, melatonin had been described as a ligand of a putative "receptor" present in mammalian brains named MT