melanostatin

mel·an·o·sta·tin

(mel'ă-nō-stat'in),

Inhibits synthesis and release of melanotropin; neuropeptide Y.

Synonym(s): melanotropin release-inhibiting hormone

[melanotropin + G. states, stationary, + -in]

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mel·an·o·sta·tin

(mel'ă-nō-stat'in)

Inhibits synthesis and release of melanotropin.
Synonym(s): melanotropin release-inhibiting hormone.

[melanotropin + G. states, stationary, + -in]

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