Molecular Determinants of Human Melanocortin-4 Receptor Responsible for Antagonist SHU9119 Selective Activity
Authors:
- Min ChenMCMin Chen
- Yumei LaiYLYumei Lai
- Ira GantzIGIra Gantz
- Keith E. GeorgesonKGKeith E. Georgeson
- Carroll M. HarmonCHCarroll M. Harmon
Open Access
- 1 June 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 277 (23) , 20328-20335
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