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A naturally occurring -263G/C variant of the human AA-NAT gene and overnight melatonin production.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jan 2004
Ying Grace Wang, Lee Caroline Guat Lay, Lee Edmund Jon Deoon
Abstract excerpt
Several lines of evidence show that the daily amount of melatonin produced differs greatly between individuals. Any polymorphism in the gene of arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase (AA-NAT), a critical enzyme involved in melatonin biosynthesis, may contribute to the variability of melatonin product...
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