title: beta-Defensin 3: a novel and unexpected key that unlocks the melanocortin 1 receptor.
authors: abdelmza@email.uc.edu
authors: Zalfa A
authors: ZA
authors: Abdel-Malek
authors: Dorothy
authors: D
authors: Supp
mesh_terms: D054366:Agouti Signaling Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D005838:Genotype; D006200:Hair Color / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D008822:Mice, Transgenic; D010641:Phenotype; D044102:Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1 / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D015398:Signal Transduction / Q000235:genetics; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism*; D012880:Skin Pigmentation / Q000235:genetics; D023083:beta-Defensins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D054366:Agouti Signaling Protein; C422950:DEFB103A protein, human; D044102:Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 1; C515183:a protein, mouse; D023083:beta-Defensins