Melatonin (ZZZZZZZZ) Aditya Patel.

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Melatonin (ZZZZZZZZ) Aditya Patel

Biography Name: Melatonin(C13H16N2O2) Size: Chemical Class: Amine Target Tissue: Hypothalamus Location:

Role of Melatonin Controls Sleep and Wake cycles Rises Mid-Late Evening, Drops Early Hours Light Affects How Much Melatonin is Produced Melatonin Drops When You Start to Age

TOO MUCH OR TOO LITTLE Hypersecretion Occurs With Growth Of Gland-Leads to a Tumor Isonomia Winter Depression

Analogies Mashed Potato and Peas Feel Full and Tired Peas: Pineal Gland

Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melatonin#Humans http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/tc/melatonin-overview http://www.sleepfoundation.org/article/sleep-topics/melatonin-and-sleep http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/guide/insomnia-symptoms-and-causes

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