1820-0
Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
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Part Description
LP15366-5 Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone
The melanocyte-stimulating hormones (collectively referred to as MSH or intermedins) are a class of peptide hormones that in nature are produced by cells in the intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland.
Alpha-MSH is the most important melanocortin for pigmentation.
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Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone
- Property
- MCnc
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Ser/Plas
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
- Short Name
- A-MSH SerPl-mCnc
- Display Name
- Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone [Mass/Vol]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone, Blood
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CHEM
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 1.0
- Last Updated
- Version 2.73 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
- Common Test Rank Get Info
- 7070
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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de-AT | German (Austria) | Synonyms: MSH-alpha |
el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Ορμόνη διέγερσης άλφα μελανοκυττάρων: Synonyms: MCnc |
es-AR | Spanish (Argentina) | hormona estimulante de los melanocitos alfa: |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Hormona estimulante de melanocito alfa: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Hormona estimulante de los melanocitos alfa: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Alpha mélanocyte stimulating hormone: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Alfa melanocita stimolante, ormone: Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione di Massa MSH Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Siero o Plasma |
ko-KR | Korean (Korea, Republic Of) | 알파 멜라닌세포 자극 호르몬: |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | alfa-melanocytstimulerend hormoon: |
pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | Hormon stymulujący melanocyty alfa: Synonyms: Hormon melanotropowy Hormon stymulujący melanocyty alfa |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Hormônio estimulador de alfa melanócito: Synonyms: MSH; |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Альфа меланоцит стимулирующий гормон: Synonyms: Альфа-меланоцитстимулирующий гормон Количественный Массовая концентрация Плазма Сыворотка Сыворотка или Плазма Точка во времени; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Alfa melanosit uyarıcı hormon: Synonyms: Alfa melanosit stimüle edici hormon |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | Alpha 黑素细胞刺激激素: Synonyms: Alpha MSH; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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pg/mL | Example UCUM Units |
pg/mL | REGENSTRIEF |
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