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BL
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997550
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b751920
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| Title & Author
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The melanocortin receptors /\ edited by Roger D. Cone.
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| Publication Statement
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Totowa, N.J. :: Humana Press,, ©2000.
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| Series Statement
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The Receptors
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x, 551 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0896035794
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: 9780896035799
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9896035794
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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pt. 1. Historical perspectives -- Proopiomelanocortin and the melanocortin peptides -- Melanocortins and pigmentation -- Melanocortins and adrenocortical function -- Effects of melanocortins in the nervous system -- Peripheral effects of melanocortins -- pt. 2. Characterization of the melanocortin receptors -- Melanocrotin receptor expression and function in the nervous system -- Cloning of the melanocortin receptors -- pt. 3. Biochemical mechanism of receptor action -- The molecular pharmacology of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone: structure-activity relationships for melanotropins at melanocortin receptors -- In vitro mutagenesis studies of melanocortin receptor coupling and ligand binding -- pt. 4. Receptor function -- the melanocortin-1 receptor -- The human melanocortin-1 receptor -- The melanocortin-2 receptor in normal adrenocrotical funciton and familial adrenocrorticotropic hormone resistance -- The melanocortin-3 receptor -- The melanocortin-4 receptor -- The melanocortin-5 receptor -- pt. 5. Receptor regulation -- Regulation of the melanocortin receptors by Agouti -- Melanocrotins and melanoma -- Regulation of the mouse and human melanocortin-1 receptor -- pt. 6. Future vistas -- Future vistas.
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MSH (Hormone)-- Receptors.
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Proopiomelanocortin-- Receptors.
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Melanotropin
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Physiologie
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Proopiomelanocortin
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Rezeptor
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Receptors, Corticotropin-- physiology.
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| Dewey Classification
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573.4/54
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QP572.M75M44 2000
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2000 E-845
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WK 515M5165 2000
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| Added Entry
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Cone, Roger D.
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