Boswell et al., 2005 - Google Patents
Recent developments in our understanding of the avian melanocortin system: its involvement in the regulation of pigmentation and energy homeostasisBoswell et al., 2005
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- Boswell T
- Takeuchi S
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- Peptides
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The mammalian melanocortin system has been established as a crucial regulatory component in an extraordinarily diverse number of physiological functions. In contrast, comparatively little is known about the avian melanocortin system: interest in the …
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