Preferred Label : receptors, melatonin;
MeSH definition : A family of G-protein-coupled receptors that are specific for and mediate the effects
of MELATONIN. Activation of melatonin receptors has been associated with decreased
intracellular CYCLIC AMP and increased hydrolysis of PHOSPHOINOSITIDES.;
MeSH synonym : melatonin receptors; receptor, melatonin; melatonin receptor;
MeSH hyponym : receptor, melatonin, 1C; receptor, melatonin, MT3; Melatonin MT3 Receptor; MT3 Receptor, Melatonin; Receptor, Melatonin MT3; MT3 Receptor; Receptor, MT3; Receptor, Mel1c; Mel1c Receptor; Mel(1c) Receptor;
MeSH annotation : GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; general or unspecified; prefer specifics;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Receptors, melatonin;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D044094;
UMLS CUI : C0065911;
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A family of G-protein-coupled receptors that are specific for and mediate the effects
of MELATONIN. Activation of melatonin receptors has been associated with decreased
intracellular CYCLIC AMP and increased hydrolysis of PHOSPHOINOSITIDES.