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Categories: Circadian rhythm, Melatonin, Tryptamine alkaloids, Mexamines, Melatonin receptor agonists
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melatonin  C13H16N2O2  N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine  5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine  biosynthesis of melatonin
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Melatonin is a natural product found in plants and animals. Wikipedia
Hormone primarily released by the pineal gland Wikidata
A hormone of formula C13H16N2O2 that regulates the sleep-wake cycles in humans. OmegaWiki
A hormone, related to serotonin, that is secreted by the pineal gland, and stimulates colour change in the skin of reptiles, and is involved in the sleep/wake and reproductive cycles in mammals. Wiktionary