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  1. Fields of Study
  2. hormones
  3. pituitary hormones
  4. anterior pituitary hormones
  5. pro-opiomelanocortin
  6. melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. hormones
  3. pituitary hormones
  4. anterior pituitary hormones
  5. pro-opiomelanocortin
  6. melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  1. Fields of Study
  2. hormones
  3. pituitary hormones
  4. anterior pituitary hormones
  5. pro-opiomelanocortin
  6. melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. hormones
  3. pituitary hormones
  4. anterior pituitary hormones
  5. pro-opiomelanocortin
  6. melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. peptides
  5. neuropeptides
  6. melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. amino acids, peptides and proteins
  4. peptides
  5. neuropeptides
  6. melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Preferred term

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Type

  • Chemical

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Synonyms

  • melanotropin
  • MSH (melanocyte-stimulating hormone)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/6928

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