melanoliberin
mel·an·o·li·ber·in
(mel'ă-nō-lib'ĕr-in),A hexapeptide similar to oxytocin; it stimulates release of melanotropin.
[melanotropin + L. libero, to free, + -in]
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mel·an·o·li·ber·in
(mel'ă-nō-lib'ĕr-in)A hexapeptide similar to oxytocin; it stimulates the release of melanotropin.
Synonym(s): melanotropin-releasing factor, melanotropin-releasing hormone.
Synonym(s): melanotropin-releasing factor, melanotropin-releasing hormone.
[melanotropin + L. libero, to free, + -in]
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