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单词 melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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Definition of melanocyte-stimulating hormone in English:

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

noun
mass nounPhysiology
  • A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that is involved in pigmentation changes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Excessive pigmentation can be caused by oversecretion of adrenocorticotrophic hormones and an associated melanocyte-stimulating hormone from the pituitary gland.
    • Islet cell tumors also may produce adrenocorticotrophin hormone, melanocyte-stimulating hormone, antidiuretic hormone, norepinephrine, and serotonin.
    • Patients with Addison's disease should be treated with mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid replacement to reduce the drive for excess production of adrenocorticotropic hormone and melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
    • Here we report that PT - 141, a peptide analogue of { alpha } melanocyte-stimulating hormone that binds to central melanocortin receptors, selectively stimulates solicitational behaviors in the female rat.
 
 

Definition of melanocyte-stimulating hormone in US English:

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

noun
Physiology
  • A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that is involved in pigmentation changes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Islet cell tumors also may produce adrenocorticotrophin hormone, melanocyte-stimulating hormone, antidiuretic hormone, norepinephrine, and serotonin.
    • Here we report that PT - 141, a peptide analogue of { alpha } melanocyte-stimulating hormone that binds to central melanocortin receptors, selectively stimulates solicitational behaviors in the female rat.
    • Excessive pigmentation can be caused by oversecretion of adrenocorticotrophic hormones and an associated melanocyte-stimulating hormone from the pituitary gland.
    • Patients with Addison's disease should be treated with mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid replacement to reduce the drive for excess production of adrenocorticotropic hormone and melanocyte-stimulating hormone.
 
 
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