α-amidated peptides derived from pro-opiomelanocortin in normal human pituitary

Nucleotide sequence of cloned cDNA for bovine corticotropin-β-lipotropin precursor

1979 • 1,758 citations

Structure and Biosynthesis of Pro-Adrenocorticotropin/Endorphin and Related Peptides*

1980 • 859 citations

Mechanism of C-terminal amide formation by pituitary enzymes

1982 • 658 citations

Identification in pituitary tissue of a peptide alpha-amidation activity that acts on glycine-extended peptides and requires molecular oxygen, copper, and ascorbic acid.

1983 • 363 citations

Most of the coding region of rat ACTHβ–LPH precursor gene lacks intervening sequences

1980 • 305 citations

Transcriptional regulation of steroid hydroxylase genes by corticotropin.

1986 • 219 citations

Pro-Adrenocorticotropin/Endorphin-Derived Peptides: Coordinate Action on Adrenal Steroidogenesis

1980 • 201 citations

Regulation by ACTH of steroid hormone biosynthesis in the adrenal cortex

1983 • 187 citations

Structural organization of human genomic DNA encoding the pro-opiomelanocortin peptide.

1980 • 181 citations

Characterization of the structural gene and putative 5′-regulatory sequences for human proopiomelanocortin

1982 • 164 citations

Stimulation of adrenal mitogenesis by N-terminal proopiocortin peptides

1982 • 149 citations

Adrenocortical response to corticotropin is potentiated by part of the amino-terminal region of pro-corticotropin/endorphin.

1980 • 143 citations

Pro-γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone cleavage in adrenal gland undergoing compensatory growth

1983 • 142 citations

Complete nucleotide sequence of the human corticotropin-β-lipotropin precursor gene

1983 • 124 citations

Acetylation of alpha-melanotropin and beta-endorphin in the rat intermediate pituitary. Subcellular localization.

1982 • 111 citations

Isolation and characterization of the mouse corticotropin‐β‐lipotropin precursor gene and a related pseudogene

1983 • 105 citations

Primary structure of the major human pituitary pro-opiomelanocortin NH2-terminal glycopeptide. Evidence for an aldosterone-stimulating activity.

1981 • 90 citations

N,O-Diacetylserine1 alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, a naturally occurring melanotropic peptide.

1979 • 86 citations

Isolation, characterization, and synthesis of a corticotropin-inhibiting peptide from human pituitary glands.

1978 • 69 citations

The missing fragment of the pro-sequence of human pro-opiomelanocortin: Sequence and evidence for C-terminal amidation

1981 • 64 citations

5' sequence of porcine and rat pro-opiomelanocortin mRNA. One porcine and two rat forms.

1984 • 46 citations

Preprocholecystokinin processing in the normal human anterior pituitary.

1987 • 45 citations

A radioimmunoassay for γ1-melanotropin and evidence that the smallest pituitary γ-melanotropin is amidated at the COOH-terminus

1980 • 43 citations

'Proopiocortin fragments' in normal human adult pituitary. Distribution and ultrastructural characterization of immunoreactive cells

1980 • 39 citations

An immunohistochemical study of epithelial cells in the posterior lobe and pars tuberalis of the human adult pituitary gland

1978 • 34 citations

The Distribution of Forms of Adrenocorticotropin and Endorphin in Normal, Tumorous, and Autopsy Human Anterior Pituitary Tissue: Virtual Absence of 13K Adrenocorticotropin*

1980 • 33 citations

Peptides Related to the NH2-Terminal End of Proopiocortin in Man*

1983 • 32 citations

The distribution of immunoreactive α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone cells in the adult human pituitary gland

1986 • 31 citations

The frog pars intermedia contains only the non-acetylated form of α-MSH : Acetylation to generate α-MSH occurs during the release process

1983 • 30 citations

Secretion Pattern of Pro-Opiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides by a Pituitary Adenoma from a Patient with Cushing's Disease*

1981 • 28 citations

Immunocytochemical Evidence for the Presence of γ<sub>1</sub>-MSH-Like Immunoreactivity in Pituitary Corticotrophs and ACTH-Producing Tumours

1983 • 18 citations

Adrenocortical response to corticotropin is inhibited by γ3-MSH antisera in normotensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats

1983 • 18 citations

α-Melanocyte-stimulating-hormone precursors in the pig pituitary

1986 • 16 citations

Γ-MELANOTROPHIN-LIKE IMMUNOREACTIVITIES IN HUMAN PITUITARIES, ACTH-PRODUCING PITUITARY ADENOMAS, AND ECTOPIC ACTH-PRODUCING TUMOURS: EVIDENCE FOR AN ABNORMALITY IN GLYCOSYLATION IN ECTOPIC ACTH-PRODUCING TUMOURS

1981 • 15 citations

γ₁-Melanotropin-Like Immunoreactivity in Bovine and Human Adrenocorticotropin-Producing Tissues*

1983 • 13 citations