Mesh term Melanotrophs
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Epithelial Cells
Pituitary Gland, Intermediate
Description
Neuroendocrine cells in the INTERMEDIATE LOBE OF PITUITARY. They produce MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONES and other peptides from the post-translational processing of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC).Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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