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Human pituitary contains dual cathepsin L and prohormone convertase processing pathway components involved in converting POMC into the peptide hormones ACTH, alpha-MSH, and beta-endorphin.

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Human pituitary contains dual cathepsin L and prohormone convertase processing pathway components involved in converting POMC into the peptide hormones ACTH, alpha-MSH, and beta-endorphin.

Endocrine, 35(3), 429-37

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Hook, Vivian; Funkelstein, Lydiane; Toneff, Thomas; Mosier, Charles; Hwang, Shin-Rong. (2009). Human pituitary contains dual cathepsin L and prohormone convertase processing pathway components involved in converting POMC into the peptide hormones ACTH, alpha-MSH, and beta-endorphin.. Endocrine, 35(3), 429-37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-009-9163-5