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World J Cardiol. Aug 26, 2010; 2(8): 233-236
Published online Aug 26, 2010. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v2.i8.233
Figure 1
Figure 1 Biosynthetic pathways of melatonin. TRP: Tryptophan; TRP-OH: Tryptophan hydroxylase; L-AAAD: L Aromatic amino acid decarboxylase; 5HT: 5-Hydroxy tryptamine (Serotonin); AA-NAT: Aryl alkyl-amine-n-acetyl-transferase; NAS: N-acetyl-serotonin; HIOMT: Hydroxyindole O-methyltransferase.