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Descriptor
English
:
beta-MSH
Descriptor
Spanish
:
beta-MSH
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
beta-MSH
Synonyms
English
:
Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone, beta
Tree Number:
D06.472.699.327.935.492
D06.472.699.327.935.531.750.075
D06.472.699.631.525.600.492
D06.472.699.631.525.600.531.750.075
D12.644.400.400.935.492
D12.644.400.400.935.531.750.075
D12.644.400.460.075
D12.644.548.365.935.492
D12.644.548.365.935.531.750.075
D12.644.548.691.525.690.492
D12.644.548.691.525.690.531.750.075
D12.776.641.650.405.935.492
D12.776.641.650.405.935.531.750.075
D12.776.641.650.460.075
Definition
English
:
An 18-amino acid peptide that is the C-terminal fragment of
gamma-lipotropin
which is the N-terminal fragment of
BETA-LIPOTROPIN
.
Beta-MSH
is shown to regulate
skin pigmentation
, steroid production, and
feeding.
Pharmacological Action:
Hormones
History Note
English
:
1998
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
34405
Unique Identifier:
D019824
Occurrence in VHL
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