5-Methoxy-Tryptamine

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Description

5-Methoxy-Tryptamine is an endogenous metabolite of Melatonin.

 

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Biological Function of 5-Methoxy-Tryptamine

Nervous System

 5-Methoxy-Tryptamine is believed to be responsible for inducing the vivid Dreams that can occur during Rapid Eye Movement (REM) Sleep.

 

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