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Implications of proopiomelanocortin (POMC) mutations in humans: the POMC deficiency syndrome.
Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM - 1 Jan 2000
Krude H, Grüters A
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The recent discovery of the contribution of proopiomelanocortin (POMC)-derived peptides to the regulation of energy homeostasis and exocrine gland secretion in mice aroused new interest in the complex function of the endocrine POMC network. In addition, the first mutations in the gene encoding PO...
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