Review
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2011; 17(34): 3888-3898
Published online Sep 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i34.3888
Table 1 Localization of melatonin membrane receptors in the ileum and the colon of rodents
MT1MT2MT3
Ileum+++
Colon+++
Mucosa+No dataNo data
Muscularis mucosae+ (i); + (c)
Submucosa+ (i); + (c)
Muscularis propria+ (c)