Receptors, Melanocortin
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.
Year introduced: 2004
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Tree Number(s): 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
MeSH Unique ID: D044101
Entry Terms:
- Melanocortin Receptors
- Receptor, Melanocortin
- Melanocortin Receptor
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