Lloyd --
Melatonin is made by the pineal gland. Chemically it is an indole.
It seems important in the regulation of circadian rhythms, and it is produced
in higher quanitity at night. A general reference would be the chapter on the
endocrine system in Review of Medical Physiology by W. F. Ganong.
Harry
In article <4j1t91$bim at news1.io.org>, factory at io.org says...
>>I'm an Graduating Student from Canada.
>> I'm trying to do some reasearch on Melatonin.
>> Can someone please point me to a
>site/book/reasource for the following information:
>> The chemical composition?
> How it reacts with the body/mind?
> What/which glad produces it?
> How it is produced artificially?
>>> thanks... Lloyd Leung, factory at io.org>