New Radioligands for Describing the Molecular Pharmacology of MT1 and MT2 Melatonin Receptors
Melatonin receptors have been studied for several decades. The low expression of the receptors in tissues led the scientific community to find a substitute for the natural hormone melatonin, the agonist 2-[125I]-iodomelatonin. Using the agonist, several hundreds of studies were conducted, including...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/14/5/8948 |