ACTH (4-10)

Description:

ACTH (4-10) has neurological effects and reduced body weight in humans by enhancing energy expenditure and suppressing appetite

Sequence:

MEHFRWG

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Name	ACTH (4-10)
Category	ACTH and Related Peptides
One Letter Code	MEHFRWG
Three Letter Code	{Met}{Glu}{His}{Phe}{Arg}{Trp}{Gly}
Molecular Weight	962.100
Application

Hallschmid, Manfred, et al. "Towards the therapeutic use of intranasal neuropeptide administration in metabolic and cognitive disorders." Regulatory peptides 149.1-3 (2008): 79-83.

Fehm, Horst L., et al. "The melanocortin melanocyte-stimulating hormone/adrenocorticotropin4–10 decreases body fat in humans." The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 86.3 (2001): 1144-1148.

Smolnik, Rüdiger, et al. "Brain potentials and attention after acute and subchronic intranasal administration of ACTH 4–10 and desacetyl-α-MSH in humans." Neuroendocrinology 70.1 (1999): 63-72.

Hallschmid, Manfred, et al. "Overweight humans are resistant to the weight-reducing effects of melanocortin4–10." The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 91.2 (2006): 522-525.