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Part Description

LP15036-4   Melatonin
A biogenic amine that is found in animals and plants. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the PINEAL GLAND. Its secretion increases in darkness and decreases during exposure to light. Melatonin is implicated in the regulation of SLEEP, mood, and REPRODUCTION. Melatonin is also an effective antioxidant. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Melatonin
Property
MCnc
Time
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Long Common Name
Melatonin [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Short Name
Melatonin SerPl-mCnc
Display Name
Melatonin [Mass/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Melatonin, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
CHEM
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0j-a
Last Updated
Version 2.73
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common Test Rank Get Info
12863

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
de-DE German (Germany) Melatonin:Massenkonzentration:Zeitpunkt:Serum oder Plasma:Quantitativ:
de-AT German (Austria) Synonyms: Melatonin
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Melatonina:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Cuantitativo:
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) melatonina:concentración de masa:punto en el tiempo:suero/plasma:cuantitativo:
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Melatonina:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Melatoniin:MCnc:Pt:S/P:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Plasma Seerum Seerum või plasma
fr-CA French (Canada) Mélatonine:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Quantitatif:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Mélatonine:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Quantitatif:
fr-FR French (France) Mélatonine:Masse/Volume:Ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Numérique:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Melatonina:MCnc:Pt:Siero/Plasma:Qn:
Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione di Massa Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Siero o Plasma
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) 멜라토닌:질량농도:검사시점:혈청/혈장:정량:
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) melatonine:massa/volume:moment:serum of plasma:kwantitatief:
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Melatonina:MCnc:Pt:Sor/Plas:Qn:
Synonyms: Mass concentration; Level; Point in time; Random; SerPl; SerPlas; SerP; Serum; SR; Plasma; Pl; Plsm; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Chemistry
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Мелатонин:МассКонц:ТчкВрм:Сыв/Плаз:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Массовая концентрация Плазма Сыворотка Сыворотка или Плазма Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Melatonin:KütlKons:Zmlı:Ser/Plaz:Kant:
uk-UA Ukrainian (Ukraine) Мелатонін:Масова Концентрація:МоментЧасу:Сироватка/Плазма:Кількісно:
Synonyms: Chemistry; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR
zh-CN Chinese (China) 褪黑激素:质量浓度:时间点:血清/血浆:定量型:
Synonyms: Melatonin;N 乙酰 5 甲氧基色胺;N乙酰-5 甲氧基色胺;N-乙酰-5甲氧基色胺;抗黑变激素;黑素紧张素 化学;化学检验项目;化学检验项目类;化学类;化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目类;非刺激耐受型化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学试验类 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 水平;浓度;质量浓度(单位体积) 血清或血浆

Example Units

Unit Source
pg/mL Example UCUM Units
pg/mL REGENSTRIEF

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