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A) Summarize in four to five sentences about the given molecule, melatonin– include useful information, this could be positive or negative depending on what your molecule is e.g. if you are looking at opioids one can discuss about the positive and negative effects to human bodies.
Answer:-
1) Melatonin is a hormone made by pineal gland.a small gland in the brain . Melatonin help to control our sleep and wake cycle.
2) very small amount of Melatonin are found in food ,such as meats , grain , fruits,and vegetables.we can also by it as a supplement.
3) people use Melatonin to adjust the sleep- wake cycles.
4) For other uses Melatonin is also used for some of the side effect of cancer treatment ( chemotherapy) including weight loss,nerve pain ,weakness, and a lowered number of clot - forming cells.
5) it is also used for to clam people before they given anesthesia for surgery.sometimes people apply Melatonin to the skin to protect against sunburn.melatonin may also be injected into the muscle to help treat cancer.
6) Melatonin can cause some side effects including headache, short - term feelings depression, daytime sleepiness, dizziness, stomach cramp,and irritability .Do not drive or use machinery for four to five hours after taking Melatonin.