melanophore hormone
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melanophore-stimulating hormone — n MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE … Medical dictionary
melanophore-stimulating hormone — noun see melanocyte stimulating hormone … Useful english dictionary
melanocyte-stimulating hormone — n either of two vertebrate hormones of the pituitary gland that darken the skin by stimulating melanin dispersion in pigment containing cells abbr. MSH called also intermedin, melanophore stimulating hormone, melanotropin … Medical dictionary
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone — proopiomelanocortin (adrenocorticotropin/ beta lipotropin/ alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone/ beta melanocyte stimulating hormone/ beta endorphin) Identifiers Symbol POMC Entrez 5443 … Wikipedia
Chromatophore — Zebrafish chromatophores mediate background adaptation on exposure to dark (top) and light environments (bottom). Chromatophores are pigment containing and light reflecting cells found in amphibians, fish, reptiles, crustaceans, and cephalopods.… … Wikipedia
Chromatophore — Chromatophores de Poisson zèbre à l obscurité (au dessus) et à la lumière (en dessous). Les chromatophores sont des cellules pigmentaires ou réfléchissant la lumière prése … Wikipédia en Français
Cromatóforo — Los cromatóforos del pez cebra son los encargados de generar el mimetismo con el fondo, al ser expuestos a ambientes oscuros (arriba) o luminosos (abajo). Los cromatóforos son células con pigmentos en su interior que refl … Wikipedia Español
Melanocortin 1 receptor — (alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone receptor) Identifiers Symbols MC1R; CMM5; MGC14337; MSH R; SHEP2 External IDs … Wikipedia
Melatonin — A hormone produced by the pineal gland, melatonin is intimately involved in regulating the sleeping and waking cycles, among other processes. Melatonin supplements are sometimes used by people who have chronic insomnia. Always see your doctor… … Medical dictionary
MSH — Abbreviation for melanocyte stimulating hormone. * * * medical self help; melanocyte stimulating hormone; melanophore stimulating hormone; message header; Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea * * * MSH abbr melanocyte stimulating hormone * * * see… … Medical dictionary
melanotropin — A polypeptide hormone secreted by the intermediate lobe of the hypophysis in humans (in neurohypophysis in certain other species) which causes dispersion of melanin by melanophores, resulting in darkening of the skin, presumably by promoting… … Medical dictionary
