<i>Pistacia vera</i> Extract Potentiates the Effect of Melatonin on Human Melatonin MT₁ and MT₂ Receptors with Functional Selectivity

• Main Authors: Nedjma Labani (Author), Florence Gbahou (Author), Marc Noblet (Author), Bernard Masri (Author), Olivier Broussaud (Author), Jianfeng Liu (Author), Ralf Jockers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Melatonin is a tryptophan derivative synthesized in plants and animals. In humans, melatonin acts on melatonin MT₁ and MT₂ receptors belonging to the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) family. Synthetic melatonin receptor agonists are prescribed for insom...