Identification and characterization of a second melanin-concentrating hormone receptor, MCH-2R

Melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is a 19-aa cyclic neuropeptide originally isolated from chum salmon pituitaries. Besides its effects on the aggregation of melanophores in fish several lines of evidence suggest that in mammals MCH functions as a regulator of energy homeostasis. Recently, several...

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Main Authors: Sailer, Andreas W., Sano, Hideki, Zeng, Zhizhen, McDonald, Terrence P., Pan, Jie, Pong, Sheng-Shung, Feighner, Scott D., Tan, Carina P., Fukami, Takehiro, Iwaasa, Hisashi, Hreniuk, Donna L., Morin, Nancy R., Sadowski, Sharon J., Ito, Makoto, Ito, Masahiko, Bansal, Alka, Ky, Betty, Figueroa, David J., Jiang, Qingping, Austin, Christopher P., MacNeil, Douglas J., Ishihara, Akane, Ihara, Masaki, Kanatani, Akio, Van der Ploeg, Lex H. T., Howard, Andrew D., Liu, Qingyun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The National Academy of Sciences 2001
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Biological Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC34708/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11404457
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.121170598
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