Melanin biosynthesis patterns following hormonal stimulation.

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Melanin biosynthesis patterns following hormonal stimulation.

The Journal of biological chemistry - 5 Dec 1993

Aroca P, Urabe K, Kobayashi T, Tsukamoto K, Hearing V J

Abstract excerpt

The effect of melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) on the differentiation of mammalian melanocytes has been widely studied since the early 1950s. There have been many reports about the stimulatory effect of MSH on melanin production and specifically on the activity of tyrosinase, the critical enz...

Topics

Animals
Blotting, Northern
Intramolecular Oxidoreductases
Isomerases
Kinetics
Melanins
Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones
Melanoma, Experimental
Mice
Models, Biological
Monophenol Monooxygenase
Phenotype
RNA, Messenger
Tumor Cells, Cultured
Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase

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PMID: 7902353

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