Melanotrophs; Pituitary Melanotropin-Producing Cells

neuroendocrine cells in the INTERMEDIATE LOBE OF PITUITARY. They produce MELANOCYTE STIMULATING hormones and other peptides from the post-translational processing of pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC).

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