The Melatonergic System in Mood and Anxiety Disorders and the Role of Agomelatine: Implications for Clinical Practice
Melatonin exerts its actions through membrane MT1/MT2 melatonin receptors, which belong to the super family of G-protein-coupled receptors consisting of the typical seven transmembrane domains. MT1 and MT2 receptors are expressed in various tissues of the body either as single ones or together. A gr...
Main Authors: | Domenico De Berardis, Stefano Marini, Michele Fornaro, Venkataramanujam Srinivasan, Felice Iasevoli, Carmine Tomasetti, Alessandro Valchera, Giampaolo Perna, Maria-Antonia Quera-Salva, Giovanni Martinotti, Massimo di Giannantonio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/6/12458 |
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