Characterization of Agouti-related protein binding to melanocortin receptors

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 148-155

  Yang, Ying Kui ^a   Thompson, Darren A ^c   Dickinson, Chris J ^a   Wilken, Jill ^c   Barsh, Greg S ^b   Kent, Stephen B H ^c   Gantz, Ira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Gryphon Therapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; FEEDING; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR AFFINITY;

AGOUTI; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0011828646     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.13.1.0223     Document Type: Article

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