title: The expression of alpha-MSH by melanocytes is reduced in vitiligo.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Graham
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Westerhof
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Thody
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000378:metabolism; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D045683:Furin; D006801:Humans; D008544:Melanocytes / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012016:Reference Values; D012867:Skin / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D013381:Subtilisins / Q000378:metabolism; D014820:Vitiligo / Q000378:metabolism*; D000521:alpha-MSH / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000521:alpha-MSH; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D013381:Subtilisins; D045683:Furin