A synthetic human Agouti‐related protein‐(83–132)‐NH₂ fragment is a potent inhibitor of melanocortin receptor function

Role of melanocortinergic neurons in feeding and the agouti obesity syndrome

1997 • 1,891 citations

Antagonism of Central Melanocortin Receptors in Vitro and in Vivo by Agouti-Related Protein

1997 • 1,835 citations

Hypothalamic expression of ART, a novel gene related to agouti, is up-regulated in obese and diabetic mutant mice.

1997 • 670 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA encoding a precursor for human atrial natriuretic poly peptide

1984 • 318 citations

mRNA sequence for human cardiodilatin–atrial natriuretic factor precursor and regulation of precursor mRNA in rat atria

1984 • 190 citations

Structure and function of ASP, the human homolog of the mouse agouti gene

1995 • 184 citations

Agouti Signaling Protein Inhibits Melanogenesis and the Response of Human Melanocytes to α-Melanotropin

1997 • 175 citations

Agouti structure and function: characterization of a potent .alpha.-melanocyte stimulating hormone receptor antagonist

1995 • 104 citations

Agouti regulation of intracellular calcium: role of melanocortin receptors

1997 • 83 citations

Combinatorial diffusion assay used to identify topically active melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor antagonists.

1995 • 67 citations

Mutations in the Carboxyl Terminus of the Agouti Protein Decrease Agouti Inhibition of Ligand Binding to the Melanocortin Receptors

1997 • 46 citations

Dynorphin peptides: antagonists of melanocortin receptors.

1997 • 41 citations