MC1R is dispensable for the proteinuria reducing and glomerular protective effect of melanocortin therapy

Melanocortin therapy by using adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) or non-steroidogenic melanocortin peptides attenuates proteinuria and glomerular injury in experimental glomerular diseases and induces remission of nephrotic syndrome in patients with diverse glomerulopathies, even those resistant to...

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Autores principales: Qiao, Yingjin, Berg, Anna-Lena, Wang, Pei, Ge, Yan, Quan, Songxia, Zhou, Sijie, Wang, Hai, Liu, Zhangsuo, Gong, Rujun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27270328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep27589