1999
UV Light and MSH Receptors
CHAKRABORTY A, FUNASAKA Y, SLOMINSKI A, BOLOGNIA J, SODI S, ICHIHASHI M, PAWELEK J. UV Light and MSH Receptors. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1999, 885: 100-116. PMID: 10816644, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08668.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMSH receptorsSun-exposed areasAlpha-MSH receptorsSkin of miceMSH receptor activityPOMC-derived peptidesAction of UVBEffects of UVBGuinea pigsReceptor activityUVB irradiationUltraviolet B radiationReceptor productionCellular responsivenessReceptorsUVB damageB radiationSkin pigmentationUVBHuman melanocytesCutaneous melanogenesisMSHMelanin contentResultant increaseSkin
1989
UVB-Induced melanogenesis may be mediated through the MSH-receptor system
Bolognia J, Murray M, Pawelek J. UVB-Induced melanogenesis may be mediated through the MSH-receptor system. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1989, 92: 651-656. DOI: 10.1016/0022-202x(89)90177-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMSH receptor activityUltraviolet B radiationReceptor activityMSH binding capacityMSH receptor systemMelanin-producing melanocytesUVB-induced melanogenesisHigh-affinity receptorGuinea pig skinEffects of UVBCloudman S91 mouse melanoma cellsS91 mouse melanoma cellsFamily of peptidesCutaneous melanocytesGuinea pigsMouse melanoma cellsAffinity receptorMelanoma cellsCellular responsivenessB radiationPig skinUVB lightCutaneous melanogenesisMelanocytesMSHUVB-Induced Melanogenesis May Be Mediated Through the MSH-Receptor System
Bolognia J, Murray M, Pawelek J. UVB-Induced Melanogenesis May Be Mediated Through the MSH-Receptor System. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1989, 92: 651-656. PMID: 2497190, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12696836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMSH receptor activityUltraviolet B radiationReceptor activityMSH binding capacityMSH receptor systemMelanin-producing melanocytesUVB-induced melanogenesisHigh-affinity receptorGuinea pig skinEffects of UVBCloudman S91 mouse melanoma cellsS91 mouse melanoma cellsFamily of peptidesCutaneous melanocytesGuinea pigsMouse melanoma cellsAffinity receptorMelanoma cellsCellular responsivenessB radiationPig skinUVB lightCutaneous melanogenesisMelanocytesMSH