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RECEPTORS, MELANOCORTIN
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Descriptor
English
:
Receptors, Melanocortin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Receptores de Melanocortina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Receptores de Melanocortina
Synonyms
English
:
Melanocortin Receptor
Melanocortin Receptors
Receptor, Melanocortin
Tree Number:
D12.776.543.750.695.430
D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500
D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500
D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500
Definition
English
:
A
family
of G-protein-coupled receptors that have specificity for
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES
and
ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE
. There are several subtypes of melanocortin receptors, each having a distinct ligand specificity profile and
tissue
localization.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics
History Note
English
:
2004; use RECEPTORS, MELANOCORTIN (NM) 1994-2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
TU
therapeutic use
UL
ultrastructure
Record Number:
38281
Unique Identifier:
D044101
Occurrence in VHL
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