Investigation of the Novel Lead of Melanocortin 1 Receptor for Pigmentary Disorders

Knowing the role of MC1R in skin tanning can provide a brand new idea to resolve pigmentary disorders. αMSH has 13 amino acids and is the most essential pigmentary melanocortin responsible for melanin synthesis. One could utilize the compound library to find lead compounds by virtual screening from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tang, Hsin-Chieh, Chen, Calvin Yu-Chian
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computational and Systems Biology Program
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/96103