Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) is a hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary that regulates the activity of pigment-containing cells in the skin of some vertebrates.
Das Melanozyten-stimulierende Hormon (MSH) ist ein Hormon, das von der Hypophyse produziert und abgesondert wird und die Aktivität von pigmenthaltigen Zellen in der Haut einiger Wirbeltiere reguliert.
| Front | melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) |
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| Back | A hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary that regulates the activity of pigment-containing cells in the skin of some vertebrates. |
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