The melanocortin 5 receptor is expressed in human sebaceous glands and rat preputial cells

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 614-619

  Thiboutot, Diane ^a   Sivarajah, Aruntha ^a   Gilliland, Kathryn ^a   Cong, Zhaoyuan ^a   Clawson, Gary ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Preputial gland; Sebaceous gland; Sebocyte; Sebum

Indexed keywords

BETA LIPOTROPIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CORTICOTROPIN; ENDORPHIN; INTERMEDIN; MELANOCORTIN; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RNA;

ACNE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGAND BINDING; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SEBUM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0033770092     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2000.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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