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Modulation of host defense by the neuropeptide alpha-MSH.
alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH), a peptide that occurs within the brain, the circulation, and other body sites, is a potent antipyretic agent when given centrally or peripherally. The peptide likewise inhibits inflammation and aspects of the acute-phase response. The combined eviden...
Autor principal: | Lipton, J. M. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
1990
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2205057 |
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