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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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The final cleavage products of proopiomelanocoin (POMC) are all of the following except
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The correct answer is  POMC- A gene on chromosome 2p23 that encodes proopiomelanocoin, the melanocoin family of hormones, which include alpha-, beta- and gamma-melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH) and adrenocoicotropic hormone (ACTH). The melanocoins bind to the melanocoin receptors, a group of five G protein-coupled receptors (MC1R to MC5R) which are involved in a wide range of physiological functions, including pigmentation, energy homeostasis, inflammation, immunomodulation, steroidogenesis and temperature control.Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology; 24th edition