Structural Complexity and Plasticity of Signaling Regulation at the Melanocortin-4 Receptor
The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) is a class A G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), essential for regulation of appetite and metabolism. Pathogenic inactivating <i>MC4R</i> mutations are the most frequent cause of monogenic obesity, a growing medical and socioeconomic problem worldwide. T...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/16/5728 |