Mechanism Profile 2006 Phase 2 mechanism profile (academic record) Diamond and colleagues (J Sex Med 2006) characterized the compound as a synthetic peptide melanocortin analog of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, reported to act as an agonist at melanocortin receptors MC3R and MC4R
It plays a role in synthesis building blocks of proteins, otherwise known as amino acids
This particular interaction has been described in molecular details by both NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography using recombinant isolated ECDs 4,5,6,7,8
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