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Expression, candidate gene, and population studies of the melanocortin 5 receptor.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Apr 2001
Hatta N, Dixon C, Ray A J, Phillips S R, Cunliffe W J, Dale M, Todd C, Meggit S, Birch-MacHin M A, Rees J L
Abstract excerpt
In mouse the melanocortin 5 receptor is known to regulate sebaceous gland function. To clarify its role in man, we have studied melanocortin 5 receptor expression in skin, and allelic variation at the melanocortin 5 receptor locus in diverse human populations and candidate disease groups. Melanoc...
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