Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3
"Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A melanocortin receptor subtype found primarily in BRAIN. It shows specificity for ALPHA-MSH; BETA-MSH; GAMMA-MSH and ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE.
| Descriptor ID |
D044104
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.695.430.875 D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500.875 D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500.875 D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3- Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3
- Melanocortin-3 Receptor
- Melanocortin 3 Receptor
- Receptor, Melanocortin-3
- Melanocortin Receptor 3
- MC3 Receptor
- Receptor, MC3
- Receptor, Melanocortin 3
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3".
- Chemicals and Drugs [D]
- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
- Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
- Receptors, Cell Surface [D12.776.543.750]
- Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled [D12.776.543.750.695]
- Receptors, Melanocortin [D12.776.543.750.695.430]
- Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3 [D12.776.543.750.695.430.875]
- Receptors, Neurotransmitter [D12.776.543.750.720]
- Receptors, Neuropeptide [D12.776.543.750.720.600]
- Receptors, Corticotropin [D12.776.543.750.720.600.285]
- Receptors, Melanocortin [D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500]
- Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3 [D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500.875]
- Receptors, Peptide [D12.776.543.750.750]
- Receptors, Neuropeptide [D12.776.543.750.750.555]
- Receptors, Corticotropin [D12.776.543.750.750.555.285]
- Receptors, Melanocortin [D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500]
- Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3 [D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500.875]
- Receptors, Pituitary Hormone [D12.776.543.750.750.660]
- Receptors, Corticotropin [D12.776.543.750.750.660.285]
- Receptors, Melanocortin [D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500]
- Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3 [D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500.875]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3".
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3" by people in Profiles.
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Chandramohan G, Durham N, Sinha S, Norris K, Vaziri ND. Role of gamma melanocyte-stimulating hormone-renal melanocortin 3 receptor system in blood pressure regulation in salt-resistant and salt-sensitive rats. Metabolism. 2009 Oct; 58(10):1424-9.
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Nyan DC, Anbazhagan R, Hughes-Darden CA, Wachira SJ. Endosomal colocalization of melanocortin-3 receptor and beta-arrestins in CAD cells with altered modification of AKT/PKB. Neuropeptides. 2008 Jun; 42(3):355-66.
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Wachira SJ, Guruswamy B, Uradu L, Hughes-Darden CA, Denaro FJ. Activation and endocytic internalization of melanocortin 3 receptor in neuronal cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2007 Jan; 1096:271-86.
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Wachira SJ, Hughes-Darden CA, Nicholas HB, Taylor CV, Robinson TJ. Neural melanocortin receptors are differentially expressed and regulated by stress in rat hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2004 Sep; 50(6):703-13.
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Wachira SJ, Hughes-Darden CA, Taylor CV, Ochillo R, Robinson TJ. Evidence for the interaction of protein kinase C and melanocortin 3-receptor signaling pathways. Neuropeptides. 2003 Aug; 37(4):201-10.