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Descriptor English: Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3
Descriptor Spanish: Receptor de Melanocortina Tipo 3
Descriptor receptor de melanocortina tipo 3
Entry term(s) receptor 3 de melanocortina
Scope note: Subtipo de receptor de melanocortina, localizado preferentemente en el CEREBRO. Este receptor muestra especificidad para la ALFA-MSH, la BETA-MSH, la GAMMA-MSH y la CORTICOTROPINA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Receptor Tipo 3 de Melanocortina
Descriptor French: Récepteur de la mélanocortine de type 3
Entry term(s): MC3 Receptor
Melanocortin 3 Receptor
Melanocortin Receptor 3
Melanocortin-3 Receptor
Receptor, MC3
Receptor, Melanocortin 3
Receptor, Melanocortin-3
Tree number(s): D12.776.543.750.695.430.875
D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500.875
D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500.875
D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500.875
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044104
Scope note: A melanocortin receptor subtype found primarily in BRAIN. It shows specificity for ALPHA-MSH; BETA-MSH; GAMMA-MSH and ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
Previous Indexing: Receptors, Corticotropin (1994-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR 3 was indexed under RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN 1994-2003
History Note: 2004; use RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE, 3 (NM) 1994-2003
Entry Version: RECEPT MELANOCORTIN TYPE 3
DeCS ID: 38284
Unique ID: D044104
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Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3 - Preferred
Concept UI M0226052
Scope note A melanocortin receptor subtype found primarily in BRAIN. It shows specificity for ALPHA-MSH; BETA-MSH; GAMMA-MSH and ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE.
Preferred term Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3
Entry term(s) MC3 Receptor
Melanocortin 3 Receptor
Melanocortin Receptor 3
Melanocortin-3 Receptor
Receptor, MC3
Receptor, Melanocortin 3
Receptor, Melanocortin-3



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