Melanocortin is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Melanocortin in a sentence
Melanocortin meaning
Any of a group of pituitary peptide hormones
Using Melanocortin
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of a group of pituitary peptide hormones
Context around Melanocortin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Melanocortin
- In this selection, "melanocortin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, agonists, program and pathway stand out and add context to how "melanocortin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include appetite the melanocortin pathway being and based on melanocortin agonists have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "melanocortin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with melanocortin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Palatin's melanocortin program has two primary therapeutic areas of interest, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and rare genetic forms of obesity. (21 words)
There are several circuits within the hypothalamus that contribute to its role in integrating appetite, the melanocortin pathway being the most well understood. (23 words)
Drugs based on melanocortin agonists have been approved by the FDA for treating several conditions, including inflammatory/autoimmune diseases, rare forms of genetic obesity and female sexual dysfunction. (28 words)
Drugs based on melanocortin agonists have been approved by the FDA for treating several conditions, including inflammatory/autoimmune diseases, rare forms of genetic obesity and female sexual dysfunction. (28 words)
There are several circuits within the hypothalamus that contribute to its role in integrating appetite, the melanocortin pathway being the most well understood. (23 words)
Palatin's melanocortin program has two primary therapeutic areas of interest, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and rare genetic forms of obesity. (21 words)
Example sentences (3)
Drugs based on melanocortin agonists have been approved by the FDA for treating several conditions, including inflammatory/autoimmune diseases, rare forms of genetic obesity and female sexual dysfunction.
Palatin's melanocortin program has two primary therapeutic areas of interest, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and rare genetic forms of obesity.
There are several circuits within the hypothalamus that contribute to its role in integrating appetite, the melanocortin pathway being the most well understood.