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gamma-MSH

Known as: gamma-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone, Gamma melanocyte stimulating hormone, gamma-MSH [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An 11-amino acid peptide derived from the N-terminal fragment of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). Gamma-MSH stimulates adrenal steroidogenesis and has an… 
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Gamma melanocyte stimulating hormone:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnIn BloodProcess of secretionagonists

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HormonesMelanocyte stimulating hormone

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N-Terminal Peptide of POMC (NPP)gamma1-MSHgamma2-MSHgamma3-MSH

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2002
2002
Pharmacological comparison of rat and human melanocortin 3 and 4 receptors in vitro
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
MELANOCYTE RESERVOIR IN VITILIGO
Background. Dopa‐negative, inactive melanocytes, present in the middle portion of the hair follicle, but also in hair bulbs, have… 
1994
1994
The melanocortin (MC3) receptor from rat hypothalamus: Photoaffinity labelling and binding of alanine‐substituted α‐MSH analogues
1991
1991
Molecular cloning and sequencing of a guinea-pig pro-opiomelanocortin cDNA
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
The role of a low pH intracellular compartment in the processing, storage, and secretion of ACTH and endorphin.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Nucleotide sequence of cloned cDNA for pro-opiomelanocortin in the amphibian Xenopus laevis.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The distribution and projection of γ-melanocyte stimulating hormone in the rat brain: An immunohistochemical analysis
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Characterization of a peptide alpha-amidation activity from rat anterior pituitary.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Interactions between pineal, hypothalamus, and pituitary involving melatonin, MSH release-inhibiting factor and MSH.
Increased melanocyte-lightening activity was found in the plasma of hypophysectomized rats as assayed by direct application to… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Chloroma Regression induced by the Granulocytic Chalone
IT has been demonstrated recently that in four different malignant tumours cells responded by mitotic inhibition to their own… 
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