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Identification and Characterization of a Second Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Receptor, MCH-2R

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Identification and Characterization of a Second Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Receptor, MCH-2R

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Identification and Characterization of a Second Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Receptor, MCH-2R

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Identification and Characterization of a Second Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Receptor, MCH-2R

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Sailer, Andreas W. , Sano, Hideki , Zeng, Zhizhen , McDonald, Terrence P. , Pan, Jie , Pong, Sheng-Shung , Feighner, Scott D. , Tan, Carina P. , Fukami, Takehiro , Iwaasa, Hisashi , Hreniuk, Donna L. , Morin, Nancy R. , Sadowski, Sharon J. , Ito, Makoto , Ito, Masahiko , Bansal, Alka , Ky, Betty , Figueroa, David J. , Jiang, Qingping , Austin, Christopher P. , MacNeil, Douglas J. , Ishihara, Akane , Ihara, Masaki , Kanatani, Akio , Lex H. T. Van der Ploeg , Howard, Andrew D. and Liu, Qingyun

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2001-06, Vol.98 (13), p.7564-7569

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is a 19-aa cyclic neuropeptide originally isolated from chum salmon pituitaries. Besides its effects on the aggregation of melanophores in fish several lines of evidence suggest that in mammals MCH functions as a regulator of energy homeostasis. Recently, several groups reported the identification of an orphan G...

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_121170598

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1073_pnas_121170598

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0027-8424

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1091-6490

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10.1073/pnas.121170598

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