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melatonin catabolic process
Known as:
melatonin breakdown
, melatonin catabolism
, melatonin degradation
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine). [GOC:jl]
National Institutes of Health
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2015
2015
Phase advance of circadian rhythms in Smith–Magenis syndrome: A case study in an adult man
L. Kocher
,
J. Brun
,
F. Devillard
,
E. Azabou
,
B. Claustrat
Neuroscience Letters
2015
Corpus ID: 9274420
2008
2008
Features of melatonin catabolism in chicks
S. Rozov
Neurochemical Journal
2008
Corpus ID: 22294542
Melatonin is a neurohormone that is involved in biorhythm synchronization that is produced by the pineal gland and retina. We…
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2004
2004
Involvement of melatonin metabolites in the long-term inhibitory effect of the hormone on rat spinal nociceptive transmission
Mauricio Mondaca
,
Alejandro Hernández
,
L. Valladares
,
W. Sierralta
,
R. Noseda
,
R. Soto-Moyano
Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior
2004
Corpus ID: 21272741
2002
2002
Desensitization of pigment granule aggregation in Xenopus leavis melanophores: melatonin degradation rather than receptor down‐regulation is responsible
M. Teh
,
D. Sugden
Journal of Neurochemistry
2002
Corpus ID: 31459160
Xenopus laevis melanophores express a high density (Bmax 1224 fmol/mg protein) of high‐affinity (Kd 37 pm) cell membrane…
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1994
1994
Duodenum is not a consistent source of melatonin in rats.
G. L. Brammer
Life Science
1994
Corpus ID: 42153764
1994
1994
RNA synthesis inhibitors increase melatonin production in Y79 human retinoblastoma cells.
J. L. Janavs
,
Mary E. Pierce
,
Joseph S. Takahashi
Brain Research. Molecular Brain Research
1994
Corpus ID: 34456580
1987
1987
Chlorpromazine inhibition of melatonin metabolism by normal and induced rat liver microsomes
C. Beedham
,
J. Smith
,
D. Steele
,
P. Wright
European journal of drug metabolism and…
1987
Corpus ID: 33744914
SummaryHepatic metabolism of melatonin has been investigated. Melatonin was converted in vitro by rat liver microsomes to 6…
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