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The Melanocortin System in Control of Inflammation

Melanocortin peptides, the collective term for α-, β-, and γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-, β-, γ-MSH) and adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), are elements of an ancient modulatory system. Natural melanocortins derive from the common precursor pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC). Five receptor subtypes...

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Autores principales: Catania, Anna, Lonati, Caterina, Sordi, Andrea, Carlin, Andrea, Leonardi, Patrizia, Gatti, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20852827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2010.173