Taxon- and Site-Specific Melatonin Catabolism
Melatonin is catabolized both enzymatically and nonenzymatically. Nonenzymatic processes mediated by free radicals, singlet oxygen, other reactive intermediates such as HOCl and peroxynitrite, or pseudoenzymatic mechanisms are not species- or tissue-specific, but vary considerably in their extent. H...
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/11/2015 |