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ac-his-dphe-arg-trp-nh2

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ID SourceID
PubMed CID11093672
CHEMBL ID264190
MeSH IDM0430161

Synonyms (10)

Synonym
(s)-2-{(r)-2-[(s)-2-acetylamino-3-(1h-imidazol-4-yl)-propionylamino]-3-phenyl-propionylamino}-5-guanidino-pentanoic acid [(s)-1-carbamoyl-2-(1h-indol-3-yl)-ethyl]-amide
(s)-2-{(r)-2-[(s)-2-acetylamino-3-(3h-imidazol-4-yl)-propionylamino]-3-phenyl-propionylamino}-5-guanidino-pentanoic acid [(s)-1-carbamoyl-2-(1h-indol-3-yl)-ethyl]-amide
bdbm50034922
ac-his-dphe-arg-trp-nh2
1n-[1-carbamoyl-2-(1h-3-indolyl)-(1s)-ethyl]-5-amino(imino)methylamino-2-[1-[2-(1h-5-imidazolyl)-1-methylcarboxamido-(1s)-ethylcarboxamido]-2-phenyl-(1r)-ethylcarboxamido]-(2s)-pentanamide
ac-his-d-phe-arg-trp-nh2
CHEMBL264190 ,
ac-his-dphe-arg-trp-nh(2)
ac-his-d-phe-arg-trp-nh(2)
ac-his(6)-dphe(7)-arg(8)-trp(9)-nh(2)
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Protein Targets (9)

Inhibition Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Melanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)IC50 (µMol)2.03730.00020.64136.1900AID109119; AID1424720; AID622004
Melanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)IC50 (µMol)5.05450.00091.25669.5180AID109425; AID1424724
Melanocortin receptor 3Mus musculus (house mouse)IC50 (µMol)50.50000.00420.00590.0082AID1483091
Melanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)IC50 (µMol)5.03150.00120.01660.0832AID108795; AID1424716
Melanocortin receptor 4Mus musculus (house mouse)IC50 (µMol)0.16750.00110.05730.2140AID1296527; AID1483073
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)IC50 (µMol)0.36000.00010.03760.6150AID108614; AID1424713
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorMus musculus (house mouse)IC50 (µMol)0.38800.00030.12950.3880AID1296528
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Activation Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit alpha-2Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat)EC50 (µMol)0.15600.00011.46937.0000AID109615
Melanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)0.49050.00000.09112.6000AID109107; AID1151513; AID1151514; AID1151519; AID1151520; AID1151521; AID1151522; AID1151523; AID1424722; AID1512890; AID1512893
Melanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)0.00390.00020.16154.4000AID1424726
Melanocortin receptor 3Mus musculus (house mouse)EC50 (µMol)0.55210.00010.28575.4000AID109614; AID109615; AID109617; AID109618; AID1202906; AID1229381; AID1296535; AID1483074; AID1776305; AID221832; AID240052; AID391356
Melanocortin receptor 3Mus musculus (house mouse)Kd0.19950.00030.06730.1995AID391360
Melanocortin receptor 5Mus musculus (house mouse)EC50 (µMol)0.00720.00000.03211.4900AID107044; AID107045; AID107046; AID107047; AID1202905; AID1229385; AID1296537; AID1483084; AID1547516; AID1776311; AID221835; AID240054; AID391365
Melanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)0.00710.00010.01270.2480AID1424718
Melanocortin receptor 4Mus musculus (house mouse)EC50 (µMol)0.02940.00000.12472.4700AID107033; AID107034; AID107035; AID107037; AID1202911; AID1229383; AID1296536; AID1483077; AID1547514; AID1776308; AID221834; AID240053; AID391362
Melanocortin receptor 4Mus musculus (house mouse)Kd0.00500.00000.00180.0050AID391363
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)0.11620.00000.00800.2280AID108611; AID1424714
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorMus musculus (house mouse)EC50 (µMol)0.04170.00000.30047.6900AID108633; AID109599; AID109601; AID109602; AID1202904; AID1229379; AID1296534; AID1483081; AID1547509; AID1776302; AID221830; AID240051; AID391354
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Biological Processes (33)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
diet induced thermogenesisMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
energy reserve metabolic processMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
adenylate cyclase-modulating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwayMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwayMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
feeding behaviorMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
insulin secretionMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
response to insulinMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of bone resorptionMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of eating behaviorMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
response to melanocyte-stimulating hormoneMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
negative regulation of feeding behaviorMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of grooming behaviorMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of metabolic processMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messengerMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwayMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of metabolic processMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of heart rateMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messengerMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwayMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
phospholipase C-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwayMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of blood pressureMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
circadian regulation of gene expressionMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
homoiothermyMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
locomotor rhythmMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
sodium ion homeostasisMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of feeding behaviorMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
regulation of metabolic processMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway, coupled to cyclic nucleotide second messengerMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwayMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
UV protectionMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of protein kinase A signalingMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
sensory perception of painMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
negative regulation of tumor necrosis factor productionMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
intracellular signal transductionMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
melanin biosynthetic processMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
pigmentationMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase IIMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
UV-damage excision repairMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of protein kinase C signalingMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
positive regulation of feeding behaviorMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
regulation of metabolic processMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Molecular Functions (8)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
melanocortin receptor activityMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor activityMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
protein bindingMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
peptide hormone bindingMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
ubiquitin protein ligase bindingMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
neuropeptide bindingMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
protein bindingMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
hormone bindingMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
melanocortin receptor activityMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
melanocortin receptor activityMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor activityMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
protein bindingMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
neuropeptide bindingMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
peptide hormone bindingMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
melanocortin receptor activityMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
melanocyte-stimulating hormone receptor activityMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
protein bindingMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
G protein-coupled peptide receptor activityMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
ubiquitin protein ligase bindingMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
hormone bindingMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Ceullar Components (3)

Processvia Protein(s)Taxonomy
plasma membraneMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
membraneMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmMelanocortin receptor 4Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmMelanocortin receptor 5Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocortin receptor 3Homo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
plasma membraneMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
cytoplasmMelanocyte-stimulating hormone receptorHomo sapiens (human)
[Information is prepared from geneontology information from the June-17-2024 release]

Bioassays (116)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1512893Agonist activity at human FLAG-tagged MC4R expressed in HTLA cells assessed as induction of beta-arrestin recruitment after 18 hrs by Presto-tango assay2019Journal of medicinal chemistry, 01-10, Volume: 62, Issue:1
Developing a Biased Unmatched Bivalent Ligand (BUmBL) Design Strategy to Target the GPCR Homodimer Allosteric Signaling (cAMP over β-Arrestin 2 Recruitment) Within the Melanocortin Receptors.
AID107047Agonistic activity evaluated at melanocortin 5 receptor (MC5R) of mouse HEK293 cells2003Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Dec-15, Volume: 13, Issue:24
Design and pharmacology of peptoids and peptide-peptoid hybrids based on the melanocortin agonists core tetrapeptide sequence.
AID109602Agonist activity to the mouse Melanocortin-1 receptor (mMC1R)2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 45, Issue:14
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors: part 2 modifications at the Phe position.
AID109119Displacement of [125I]NDP-MSH from Melanocortin 4 receptor at 10 uM1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID240053In vitro agonist potency for Mouse Melanocortin 4 receptor2005Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-05, Volume: 48, Issue:9
N-terminal fatty acylated His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) tetrapeptides: influence of fatty acid chain length on potency and selectivity at the mouse melanocortin receptors and human melanocytes.
AID109107effective concentration of peptide at 50% maximal cAMP accumulation on Melanocortin 4 receptor1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID102006Potency of compound was measured in lizard where (-) indicates peptide is not prolonged acting.1995Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-12, Volume: 38, Issue:10
Design, synthesis, biology, and conformations of bicyclic alpha-melanotropin analogues.
AID1296532Displacement of 125I-NDP-MSH from mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells incubated for 1 hr by gamma counting analysis relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1483077Agonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as induction of cAMP accumulation after 2 hrs by alpha screen assay2017Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-25, Volume: 60, Issue:10
Discovery of Mixed Pharmacology Melanocortin-3 Agonists and Melanocortin-4 Receptor Tetrapeptide Antagonist Compounds (TACOs) Based on the Sequence Ac-Xaa
AID1296527Displacement of 125I-NDP-MSH from mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells incubated for 1 hr by gamma counting analysis2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1424718Agonist activity at human MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells after 3 mins by cAMP assay2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1296531Displacement of 125I-NDP-MSH from mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells incubated for 1 hr by gamma counting analysis relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1424727Agonist activity at human MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 3 mins by cAMP assay relative to MT-22018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID240054In vitro agonist potency for Mouse Melanocortin 5 receptor2005Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-05, Volume: 48, Issue:9
N-terminal fatty acylated His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) tetrapeptides: influence of fatty acid chain length on potency and selectivity at the mouse melanocortin receptors and human melanocytes.
AID104102Effective concentration was measured against frog skin MCR cells at 10 e-4 10 e-12 M Concentration.1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID391370Selectivity for mouse MC5R over mouse MC3R by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1424721Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis relative to control2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1202905Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin-5 receptor transfected in HEK293 cells after 6 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Feb-12, Volume: 6, Issue:2
Melanocortin antagonist tetrapeptides with minimal agonist activity at the mouse melanocortin-3 receptor.
AID1512899Decrease in protein-protein interaction of mouse Nano-Luc-tagged MC4R/mouse Halo-tagged MC4R homodimer expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM up to 10 mins by BRET assay relative to control2019Journal of medicinal chemistry, 01-10, Volume: 62, Issue:1
Developing a Biased Unmatched Bivalent Ligand (BUmBL) Design Strategy to Target the GPCR Homodimer Allosteric Signaling (cAMP over β-Arrestin 2 Recruitment) Within the Melanocortin Receptors.
AID391361Agonist activity at mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe7-Arg-Trp-NH2 peptide2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1296536Agonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID108611effective concentration of peptide at 50% maximal cAMP accumulation on Melanocortin 1 receptor1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID1776308Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 4 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of intracellular cAMP accumulation incubated for 24 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2021Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-13, Volume: 64, Issue:9
Discovery of Nanomolar Melanocortin-3 Receptor (MC3R)-Selective Small Molecule Pyrrolidine Bis-Cyclic Guanidine Agonist Compounds Via a High-Throughput "Unbiased" Screening Campaign.
AID1424723Agonist activity at human MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 3 mins by cAMP assay relative to MT-22018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID391368Selectivity for mouse MC4R over mouse MC3R by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID109618Agonistic activity evaluated at melanocortin 3 receptor (MC3R) of mouse HEK293 cells2003Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Dec-15, Volume: 13, Issue:24
Design and pharmacology of peptoids and peptide-peptoid hybrids based on the melanocortin agonists core tetrapeptide sequence.
AID1296528Displacement of 125I-NDP-MSH from mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells incubated for 1 hr by gamma counting analysis2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID109617Agonist activity to the mouse Melanocortin-3 receptor (mMC3R)2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 45, Issue:14
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors: part 2 modifications at the Phe position.
AID1202906Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin-3 receptor transfected in HEK293 cells after 6 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Feb-12, Volume: 6, Issue:2
Melanocortin antagonist tetrapeptides with minimal agonist activity at the mouse melanocortin-3 receptor.
AID391360Antagonist activity at mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as effect on MT2 peptide-induced response by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID391362Agonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID71817Potency measured in frog where (-) indicates peptide is not long acting.1995Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-12, Volume: 38, Issue:10
Design, synthesis, biology, and conformations of bicyclic alpha-melanotropin analogues.
AID1776311Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 5 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of intracellular cAMP accumulation incubated for 24 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2021Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-13, Volume: 64, Issue:9
Discovery of Nanomolar Melanocortin-3 Receptor (MC3R)-Selective Small Molecule Pyrrolidine Bis-Cyclic Guanidine Agonist Compounds Via a High-Throughput "Unbiased" Screening Campaign.
AID1296534Agonist activity at mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1151520Agonist activity at human melanocortin-4 receptor I102S mutant expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID1512898Decrease in protein-protein interaction of mouse Nano-Luc-tagged MC4R/mouse Halo-tagged MC4R homodimer expressed in HEK293 cells up to 10 mins by BRET assay2019Journal of medicinal chemistry, 01-10, Volume: 62, Issue:1
Developing a Biased Unmatched Bivalent Ligand (BUmBL) Design Strategy to Target the GPCR Homodimer Allosteric Signaling (cAMP over β-Arrestin 2 Recruitment) Within the Melanocortin Receptors.
AID1296533Displacement of 125I-NDP-MSH from mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells incubated for 1 hr by gamma counting analysis relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1483073Displacement of [125I]-NDP-MSH from mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells after 1 hr by gamma counting2017Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-25, Volume: 60, Issue:10
Discovery of Mixed Pharmacology Melanocortin-3 Agonists and Melanocortin-4 Receptor Tetrapeptide Antagonist Compounds (TACOs) Based on the Sequence Ac-Xaa
AID622004Displacement of Eu-NDP-alpha-MSH from human MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells after 2 hrs by time resolved fluorescence assay2011Journal of medicinal chemistry, Oct-27, Volume: 54, Issue:20
Design, synthesis, and biological studies of efficient multivalent melanotropin ligands: tools toward melanoma diagnosis and treatment.
AID1424724Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1483084Agonist activity at mouse MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as induction of cAMP accumulation after 2 hrs by alpha screen assay2017Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-25, Volume: 60, Issue:10
Discovery of Mixed Pharmacology Melanocortin-3 Agonists and Melanocortin-4 Receptor Tetrapeptide Antagonist Compounds (TACOs) Based on the Sequence Ac-Xaa
AID1424726Agonist activity at human MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells after 3 mins by cAMP assay2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID108795Displacement of [125I]NDP-MSH from Melanocortin 3 receptor at 10 uM1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID1202911Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin-4 receptor transfected in HEK293 cells after 6 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Feb-12, Volume: 6, Issue:2
Melanocortin antagonist tetrapeptides with minimal agonist activity at the mouse melanocortin-3 receptor.
AID1424715Agonist activity at human MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 3 mins by cAMP assay relative to MT-22018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1151513Agonist activity at wild type human melanocortin-4 receptor expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID1151514Agonist activity at human melanocortin-4 receptor L106P mutant expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID1296539Agonist activity at mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID391363Antagonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as effect on MT2 peptide-induced response by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1296530Displacement of 125I-NDP-MSH from mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells at 100 uM incubated for 1 hr by gamma counting analysis2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1547514Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 4 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by cAMP Alpha-screen assay2020ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Mar-12, Volume: 11, Issue:3
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Melanocortin His-Phe-Arg-Trp Sequences Decrease Tetrapeptide Potency and Efficacy.
AID1296540Agonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1512890Agonist activity at human FLAG-tagged MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as induction of intracellular cAMP accumulation after 2 hrs by AlphaScreen assay2019Journal of medicinal chemistry, 01-10, Volume: 62, Issue:1
Developing a Biased Unmatched Bivalent Ligand (BUmBL) Design Strategy to Target the GPCR Homodimer Allosteric Signaling (cAMP over β-Arrestin 2 Recruitment) Within the Melanocortin Receptors.
AID107035Agonist activity to the mouse Melanocortin-4 receptor (mMC4R)2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 45, Issue:14
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors: part 2 modifications at the Phe position.
AID108614Displacement of [125I]NDP-MSH from Melanocortin 1 receptor at 10 uM1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID107034In vitro activation of mouse recombinant Melanocortin-4 receptor.2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-20, Volume: 45, Issue:13
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 1. Modifications at the His position.
AID1424717Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis relative to control2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1424716Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID391364Agonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe7-Arg-Trp-NH2 peptide2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1202904Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin-1 receptor transfected in HEK293 cells after 6 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Feb-12, Volume: 6, Issue:2
Melanocortin antagonist tetrapeptides with minimal agonist activity at the mouse melanocortin-3 receptor.
AID1202913Antagonist activity at mouse melanocortin-4 receptor transfected in HEK293 cells assessed as inhibition of MTII-induced response after 6 hrs by Schild analysis2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Feb-12, Volume: 6, Issue:2
Melanocortin antagonist tetrapeptides with minimal agonist activity at the mouse melanocortin-3 receptor.
AID1483081Agonist activity at mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as induction of cAMP accumulation after 2 hrs by alpha screen assay2017Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-25, Volume: 60, Issue:10
Discovery of Mixed Pharmacology Melanocortin-3 Agonists and Melanocortin-4 Receptor Tetrapeptide Antagonist Compounds (TACOs) Based on the Sequence Ac-Xaa
AID107045In vitro activation of mouse recombinant Melanocortin-5 receptor.2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-20, Volume: 45, Issue:13
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 1. Modifications at the His position.
AID221830Functional activity at the mouse melanocortin 1 receptor2001Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-21, Volume: 44, Issue:13
Characterization of melanocortin NDP-MSH agonist peptide fragments at the mouse central and peripheral melanocortin receptors.
AID1547516Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 5 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by cAMP Alpha-screen assay2020ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Mar-12, Volume: 11, Issue:3
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Melanocortin His-Phe-Arg-Trp Sequences Decrease Tetrapeptide Potency and Efficacy.
AID1424712Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis relative to control2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID109614Activity in mouse melanocortin-3 receptor (mMC3R) stably expressed in HEK293 cells2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Dec-19, Volume: 45, Issue:26
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH2 at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 4. Modifications at the Trp position.
AID391367Selectivity for mouse MC4R over mouse MC1R by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1424719Agonist activity at human MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 3 mins by cAMP assay relative to MT-22018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID221832Functional activity at the mouse melanocortin 3 receptor2001Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-21, Volume: 44, Issue:13
Characterization of melanocortin NDP-MSH agonist peptide fragments at the mouse central and peripheral melanocortin receptors.
AID391365Agonist activity at mouse MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1483091Displacement of [125I]-NDP-MSH from mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells after 1 hr by gamma counting2017Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-25, Volume: 60, Issue:10
Discovery of Mixed Pharmacology Melanocortin-3 Agonists and Melanocortin-4 Receptor Tetrapeptide Antagonist Compounds (TACOs) Based on the Sequence Ac-Xaa
AID1296537Agonist activity at mouse MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1151519Agonist activity at human melanocortin-4 receptor I69T mutant expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID1296538Agonist activity at mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID221835Functional activity at the mouse melanocortin 5 receptor2001Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-21, Volume: 44, Issue:13
Characterization of melanocortin NDP-MSH agonist peptide fragments at the mouse central and peripheral melanocortin receptors.
AID107033Activity in mouse melanocortin-4 receptor stably expressed in HEK293 cells2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Dec-19, Volume: 45, Issue:26
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH2 at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 4. Modifications at the Trp position.
AID1151523Agonist activity at human melanocortin-4 receptor C271R mutant expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID1151521Agonist activity at human melanocortin-4 receptor A219V mutant expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID1424720Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID107037Agonistic activity evaluated at melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) of mouse HEK293 cells2003Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Dec-15, Volume: 13, Issue:24
Design and pharmacology of peptoids and peptide-peptoid hybrids based on the melanocortin agonists core tetrapeptide sequence.
AID391354Agonist activity at mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID240051In vitro agonist potency for Mouse Melanocortin 1 receptor2005Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-05, Volume: 48, Issue:9
N-terminal fatty acylated His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) tetrapeptides: influence of fatty acid chain length on potency and selectivity at the mouse melanocortin receptors and human melanocytes.
AID1296535Agonist activity at mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay2016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1776305Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 3 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of intracellular cAMP accumulation incubated for 24 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2021Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-13, Volume: 64, Issue:9
Discovery of Nanomolar Melanocortin-3 Receptor (MC3R)-Selective Small Molecule Pyrrolidine Bis-Cyclic Guanidine Agonist Compounds Via a High-Throughput "Unbiased" Screening Campaign.
AID391369Selectivity for mouse MC5R over mouse MC1R by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID240052In vitro agonist potency for Mouse Melanocortin 3 receptor2005Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-05, Volume: 48, Issue:9
N-terminal fatty acylated His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) tetrapeptides: influence of fatty acid chain length on potency and selectivity at the mouse melanocortin receptors and human melanocytes.
AID1296541Agonist activity at mouse MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by alphascreen assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH22016Journal of medicinal chemistry, Apr-14, Volume: 59, Issue:7
An in Vitro and in Vivo Investigation of Bivalent Ligands That Display Preferential Binding and Functional Activity for Different Melanocortin Receptor Homodimers.
AID1229379Agonist activity at mouse MC1 receptor expressed in HEK-293 cells assessed as cAMP response measured after 2 hrs incubation by cAMP Alphascreen assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, May-14, Volume: 6, Issue:5
Synthesis and Pharmacology of α/β(3)-Peptides Based on the Melanocortin Agonist Ac-His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 Sequence.
AID108633Agonistic activity evaluated at melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) of mouse HEK293 cells2003Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, Dec-15, Volume: 13, Issue:24
Design and pharmacology of peptoids and peptide-peptoid hybrids based on the melanocortin agonists core tetrapeptide sequence.
AID1512896Agonist activity at mouse MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as induction of intracellular cAMP accumulation after 2 hrs by AlphaScreen assay2019Journal of medicinal chemistry, 01-10, Volume: 62, Issue:1
Developing a Biased Unmatched Bivalent Ligand (BUmBL) Design Strategy to Target the GPCR Homodimer Allosteric Signaling (cAMP over β-Arrestin 2 Recruitment) Within the Melanocortin Receptors.
AID1547512Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 3 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of cAMP accumulation at 100 uM incubated for 2 hrs by cAMP Alpha-screen assay relative to control2020ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Mar-12, Volume: 11, Issue:3
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Melanocortin His-Phe-Arg-Trp Sequences Decrease Tetrapeptide Potency and Efficacy.
AID1229383Agonist activity at mouse MC4 receptor expressed in HEK-293 cells assessed as cAMP response measured after 2 hrs incubation by cAMP Alphascreen assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, May-14, Volume: 6, Issue:5
Synthesis and Pharmacology of α/β(3)-Peptides Based on the Melanocortin Agonist Ac-His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 Sequence.
AID109425Displacement of [125I]NDP-MSH from Melanocortin 5 receptor at 10 uM1997Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 40, Issue:14
Discovery of prototype peptidomimetic agonists at the human melanocortin receptors MC1R and MC4R.
AID391366Agonist activity at mouse MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe7-Arg-Trp-NH2 peptide2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1424725Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC5R expressed in HEK293 cells at 10 uM after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis relative to control2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1202909Antagonist activity at mouse melanocortin-3 receptor transfected in HEK293 cells assessed as inhibition of MTII-induced response after 6 hrs by Schild analysis2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Feb-12, Volume: 6, Issue:2
Melanocortin antagonist tetrapeptides with minimal agonist activity at the mouse melanocortin-3 receptor.
AID101999Activity expressed as EC50 was measured in lizard.1995Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-12, Volume: 38, Issue:10
Design, synthesis, biology, and conformations of bicyclic alpha-melanotropin analogues.
AID391356Agonist activity at mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID221834Functional activity at the mouse melanocortin 4 receptor2001Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-21, Volume: 44, Issue:13
Characterization of melanocortin NDP-MSH agonist peptide fragments at the mouse central and peripheral melanocortin receptors.
AID1424722Agonist activity at human MC4R expressed in HEK293 cells after 3 mins by cAMP assay2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID109615In vitro activation of mouse recombinant Melanocortin-3 receptor.2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-20, Volume: 45, Issue:13
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 1. Modifications at the His position.
AID109601In vitro activation of mouse recombinant Melanocortin-1 receptor.2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-20, Volume: 45, Issue:13
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 1. Modifications at the His position.
AID1776302Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 1 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of intracellular cAMP accumulation incubated for 24 hrs by beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay2021Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-13, Volume: 64, Issue:9
Discovery of Nanomolar Melanocortin-3 Receptor (MC3R)-Selective Small Molecule Pyrrolidine Bis-Cyclic Guanidine Agonist Compounds Via a High-Throughput "Unbiased" Screening Campaign.
AID109599Activity in mouse melanocortin-1 receptor stably expressed in HEK293 cells2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Dec-19, Volume: 45, Issue:26
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH2 at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 4. Modifications at the Trp position.
AID1547509Agonist activity at mouse melanocortin receptor 1 expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as stimulation of cAMP accumulation incubated for 2 hrs by cAMP AlphaScreen assay2020ACS medicinal chemistry letters, Mar-12, Volume: 11, Issue:3
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Melanocortin His-Phe-Arg-Trp Sequences Decrease Tetrapeptide Potency and Efficacy.
AID107044Activity in mouse melanocortin-5 receptor stably expressed in HEK293 cells2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Dec-19, Volume: 45, Issue:26
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH2 at the mouse melanocortin receptors. 4. Modifications at the Trp position.
AID1229381Agonist activity at mouse MC3 receptor expressed in HEK-293 cells assessed as cAMP response measured after 2 hrs incubation by cAMP Alphascreen assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, May-14, Volume: 6, Issue:5
Synthesis and Pharmacology of α/β(3)-Peptides Based on the Melanocortin Agonist Ac-His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 Sequence.
AID1424714Agonist activity at human MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells after 3 mins by cAMP assay2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID1483074Agonist activity at mouse MC3R expressed in HEK293 cells assessed as induction of cAMP accumulation after 2 hrs by alpha screen assay2017Journal of medicinal chemistry, 05-25, Volume: 60, Issue:10
Discovery of Mixed Pharmacology Melanocortin-3 Agonists and Melanocortin-4 Receptor Tetrapeptide Antagonist Compounds (TACOs) Based on the Sequence Ac-Xaa
AID391355Agonist activity at mouse MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells by CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assay relative to Ac-His-DPhe7-Arg-Trp-NH2 peptide2008Journal of medicinal chemistry, Sep-25, Volume: 51, Issue:18
Melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 modified at the para position of the benzyl side chain (DPhe): importance for mouse melanocortin-3 receptor agonist versus antagonist activity.
AID1424713Displacement of [125I]-[Nle4,d-Phe7]-alpha-MSH from human MC1R expressed in HEK293 cells after 40 mins by gamma counting analysis2018European journal of medicinal chemistry, May-10, Volume: 151Replacement of Arg with Nle and modified D-Phe in the core sequence of MSHs, Ac-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-NH
AID71797Activity expressed as EC50 was measured in frog.1995Journal of medicinal chemistry, May-12, Volume: 38, Issue:10
Design, synthesis, biology, and conformations of bicyclic alpha-melanotropin analogues.
AID1151522Agonist activity at human melanocortin-4 receptor C271Y mutant expressed in HEK293 cells co-transfected with CRE/beta-galactosidase reporter gene assessed as stimulatory response after 6 hrs2014Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jun-12, Volume: 57, Issue:11
Identification of tetrapeptides from a mixture based positional scanning library that can restore nM full agonist function of the L106P, I69T, I102S, A219V, C271Y, and C271R human melanocortin-4 polymorphic receptors (hMC4Rs).
AID107046Agonist activity towards mouse Melanocortin-5 receptor (mMC5R)2002Journal of medicinal chemistry, Jul-04, Volume: 45, Issue:14
Structure-activity relationships of the melanocortin tetrapeptide Ac-His-DPhe-Arg-Trp-NH(2) at the mouse melanocortin receptors: part 2 modifications at the Phe position.
AID1229385Agonist activity at mouse MC5 receptor expressed in HEK-293 cells assessed as cAMP response measured after 2 hrs incubation by cAMP Alphascreen assay2015ACS medicinal chemistry letters, May-14, Volume: 6, Issue:5
Synthesis and Pharmacology of α/β(3)-Peptides Based on the Melanocortin Agonist Ac-His-dPhe-Arg-Trp-NH2 Sequence.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (19)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (10.53)18.2507
2000's7 (36.84)29.6817
2010's8 (42.11)24.3611
2020's2 (10.53)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 11.94

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index11.94 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.00 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.94 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (11.94)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other19 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]