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Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.695.430.937
D12.776.543.750.720.600.285.500.937
D12.776.543.750.750.555.285.500.937
D12.776.543.750.750.660.285.500.937
Unique ID
D044105
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044105
Scope Note
A melanocortin receptor subtype found primarily in BRAIN. It shows specificity for ALPHA-MSH; BETA-MSH and ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE.
Entry Version
RECEPT MELANOCORTIN TYPE 4
Entry Term(s)
MC4 Receptor
Melanocortin 4 Receptor
Melanocortin Receptor 4
Melanocortin-4 Receptor
Receptor, Melanocortin-4
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Receptors, Cell Surface (1993)
Receptors, Corticotropin (1995-2003)
Receptors, Peptide (1994-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2004; MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR 4 was indexed under RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN 1995-2003; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE 1994-2002 & RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE 1993
History Note
2004; use RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4 (NM) 1993-2003
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
2003/07/09
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4 Preferred
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