alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone

alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone

   

1. Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) is a peptide hormone produced by the intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland. It is part of the melanocortin family and plays a crucial role in regulating skin and hair pigmentation by stimulating the production of melanin in melanocytes.
   
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   1. hormona estimulante de los melanocitos alfa; α-MSH.