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    GlossaryMelatonin Receptor 2

    protein that binds melatonin to regulate sleep-wake cycles

    Melatonin Receptor 2 (MT2) is a protein found in the body that binds to melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles. This receptor plays a crucial role in various physiological processes, including circadian rhythm regulation and potentially influencing mood and immune function. Understanding MT2 is important for developing treatments for sleep disorders and other conditions related to the body's internal clock.

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