Characterization of melanin-concentrating hormone from rat hypothalamus

Endocrinology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 1660-1665

  Vaughan, J M ^a   Fischer, W H ^a   Hoeger, C ^a   Rivier, J ^a   Vale, W ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MELANINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PITUITARY HORMONES; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; SALMON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024447871     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-125-3-1660     Document Type: Article

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