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Melanocortin-4 receptor-mediated inhibition of apoptosis in immortalized hypothalamic neurons via mitogen-activated protein kinase

Biaoxin Chai, Ji-Yao Li, Weizhen Zhang, Erika A. Newman, John B. Ammori, Michael W. Mulholland

Peptides · 2006 · 85 citations · 43 references

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Role of melanocortinergic neurons in feeding and the agouti obesity syndrome

Wei Fan, Bruce A. Boston, Robert A. Kesterson et al. · Nature · 1997 · 1.9K citations

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Immortalization of hypothalamic GnRH by genetically targeted tumorigenesis

Pamela L. Mellon, Jolene J. Windle, Paul C. Goldsmith et al. · Neuron · 1990 · 954 citations

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Melanocortin-4 receptor mutations are a frequent and heterogeneous cause of morbid obesity

Christian Vaisse, Karine Clément, Emmanuelle Durand et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2000 · 900 citations · Full text

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Molecular cloning, expression, and gene localization of a fourth melanocortin receptor

Ira Gantz, Hiroto Miwa, Y Konda et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1993 · 852 citations · Full text

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Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of a Fifth Melanocortin Receptor

Ira Gantz, Yoshimasa Shimoto, Y Konda et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1994 · 303 citations

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