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- |Term=Melanocyte-stimulating hormone |Short definition=a hormone that coordinates pigmentation of the skin, eyes, and hair351 bytes (45 words) - 20:48, 30 December 2022
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- ...analogue of the naturally occurring hormone [[alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone]] (α-MSH). It is used to prevent [[phototoxicity]] in patients with [[eryt ...peptide. The prefix "Afa" is an acronym for "alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone analogue".1 KB (165 words) - 02:32, 7 February 2024
- |Term=Melanocyte-stimulating hormone |Short definition=a hormone that coordinates pigmentation of the skin, eyes, and hair351 bytes (45 words) - 20:48, 30 December 2022
- The pars intermedia produces and secretes [[melanocyte-stimulating hormone]] (MSH), which plays a crucial role in the regulation of skin color in many * [[Melanocyte-stimulating hormone]] (MSH): A hormone that stimulates the production and release of melanin by melanocytes in ski1 KB (182 words) - 17:46, 9 February 2024
- ...o) is a synthetic analogue of the peptide hormone [[melanocyte-stimulating hormone]] (MSH) that stimulates melanogenesis and increases sexual arousal. It was ...of tanning. The "II" denotes that it is the second variant of this peptide hormone developed.2 KB (253 words) - 21:28, 8 February 2024
- ...efore", opio- "poppy", melan- "black", cortin "cortex"'') is a polypeptide hormone precursor that has many effects in the body. It is encoded by the POMC gene ...s include [[adrenocorticotropic hormone]] (ACTH), [[melanocyte-stimulating hormone]] (MSH), and [[beta-endorphin]].2 KB (235 words) - 17:30, 7 February 2024
- * [[Anabolic steroid]] - a drug similar to the male hormone testosterone that builds muscles and strengthens bones, but has adverse sid * [[Androgen]] - a hormone (such as testosterone) that causes development of male characteristics and220 KB (35,558 words) - 20:15, 31 December 2022