Descriptor English: | Melanotrophs | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Melanotrofos
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Melanotrofos | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Cellules mélanotropes | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
MSH-Producing Cells, Pituitary Melanotroph Melanotropin-Producing Cell, Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cells, Pituitary Pituitary MSH Producing Cells Pituitary MSH-Producing Cell Pituitary MSH-Producing Cells Pituitary Melanotropin Producing Cells Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cell Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cells |
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Tree number(s): |
A06.300.747.750.500 A06.688.357.750.750.500 A08.186.211.180.497.352.435.500.750.500 A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.435.500.750.500 A08.713.357.750.750.500 A11.382.937 A11.436.636 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D052717 | ||||||
Scope note: | Neuroendocrine cells in the INTERMEDIATE LOBE OF PITUITARY. They produce MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONES and other peptides from the post-translational processing of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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Previous Indexing: |
Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones (1977-2006) Pituitary Gland (1977-2006) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2007 |
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History Note: | 2007 |
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DeCS ID: | 52009 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D052717 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 2007/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 2006/07/05 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2018/06/30 |
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Concept UI |
M0488969 |
Scope note | Neuroendocrine cells in the INTERMEDIATE LOBE OF PITUITARY. They produce MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONES and other peptides from the post-translational processing of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). |
Preferred term | Melanotrophs |
Entry term(s) |
MSH-Producing Cells, Pituitary Melanotroph Melanotropin-Producing Cell, Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cells, Pituitary Pituitary MSH Producing Cells Pituitary MSH-Producing Cell Pituitary MSH-Producing Cells Pituitary Melanotropin Producing Cells Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cell Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cells |
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