Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones |
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| Intermedins, MSH; MSH (Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormones); Melanophore-Stimulating Hormone; MSH Intermedins; Melanocyte Stimulating Hormones; Melanophore Stimulating Hormone | |
| Peptide hormones secreted by the intermediate lobe of the pituitary that stimulate melanin release and dispersal. Melanocyte-stimulating hormones are also found in the brain where they are presumed to play a signaling role. | |