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gamma-MSH

An 11-amino acid peptide derived from the N-terminal fragment of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). Gamma-MSH stimulates adrenal steroidogenesis and has an regulatory role in the cardiovascular and the renal systems.

Year introduced: 1998 (1981)

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Tree Number(s): D06.472.699.327.935.524, D06.472.699.327.935.531.750.115, D06.472.699.631.525.600.524, D06.472.699.631.525.600.531.750.115, D12.644.400.400.935.524, D12.644.400.400.935.531.750.115, D12.644.400.460.115, D12.644.548.365.935.524, D12.644.548.365.935.531.750.115, D12.644.548.691.525.690.524, D12.644.548.691.525.690.531.750.115, D12.776.631.650.405.935.524, D12.776.631.650.405.935.531.750.115, D12.776.631.650.460.115

MeSH Unique ID: D019825

Entry Terms:

  • gamma MSH
  • gamma-Melanotropin
  • gamma Melanotropin
  • gamma-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone
  • gamma Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
  • MSH, gamma
  • Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone, gamma
  • gamma Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone
  • Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone, gamma
  • gamma1-MSH
  • gamma1 MSH
  • gamma2-MSH
  • gamma2 MSH
  • gamma3-MSH
  • gamma3 MSH
  • N-Terminal Peptide of POMC (NPP)
  • N-POMC
  • gamma-Melanotropin Precursor
  • gamma Melanotropin Precursor
  • Pro-gamma-MSH
  • Pro gamma MSH
  • Pro-gamma-Melanotropin
  • Pro gamma Melanotropin

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