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Antimicrobial Properties of α-MSH and Related Synthetic Melanocortins

The natural antimicrobial peptides are ancient host defense effector molecules, present in organisms across the evolutionary spectrum. Several properties of α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) suggested that it could be a natural antimicrobial peptide. α-MSH is a primordial peptide that appeare...

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Autores principales: Catania, A., Colombo, G., Rossi, C., Carlin, A., Sordi, A., Lonati, C., Turcatti, F., Leonardi, P., Grieco, P., Gatti, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17028769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.227