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POMC gene

Known as: LIPOTROPIN, MSH, POC 
This gene is involved in several diverse cellular functions.
National Institutes of Health

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Adrenal cortical hypofunctionCorticotropinCorticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptideIntercellular Communication Process

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Endogenous opioids modify dyspnoea during treadmill exercise in patients with COPD
Exogenous opioid drugs, such as morphine, relieve breathlessness. The present study hypothesis was that endogenous opioids… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Endocrine profile and neuroendocrine challenge tests in transgenic mice expressing antisense RNA against the glucocorticoid receptor.
A transgene expressing antisense RNA complementary to a fragment of the glucocorticoid receptor cDNA was incorporated into the… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Polymorphism and absence of Leu-enkephalin sequences in proenkephalin genes in Xenopus laevis
The structures of the genes coding for the opioid peptide precursors proopiomelanocortin, proenkephalin (proenkephalin A) and… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Isolation and structural organization of the human corticotropin‐β‐lipotropin precursor gene
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Further analysis of post-translational processing of beta-endorphin in rat intermediate pituitary.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Differences in the post-translational processing of beta-endorphin in rat anterior and intermediate pituitary.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A specific homologous radioimmunoassay for human beta-endorphin: direct measurement in biological fluids.
A highly sensitive and specific homologous RIA for direct measurement of human β-endorphin (βh-EP) has been developed. This RIA… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Placental beta-endorphin-like peptides.
Acid extract of human placental tissue contain, by both radioimmunoassay and radioreceptor assay, beta-endrophin-like material… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Existence of a common precursor to ACTH and endorphin in the anterior and intermediate lobes of the rat pituitary.
Extracts of rat anterior and intermediate-posterior pituitary were fractionated by sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Synthesis and analgesic activity of human beta-endorphin.
The solid-phase synthesis of human beta-endorphin is described. A yield of 32% is achieved based on starting resin. The synthetic… 
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