ReviewHuman

Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone and related tripeptides: biochemistry, antiinflammatory and protective effects in vitro and in vivo, and future perspectives for the treatment of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

Endocrine reviews, 2008 Aug. Brzoska T, Luger TA, Maaser C and 2 others.

Study type

Review

Subjects

Human participants (PubMed MeSH: Humans)

Journal

Endocrine reviews

Published

2008 Aug

PubMed

PMID 18612139 ↗

DOI

10.1210/er.2007-0027 ↗

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Amino Acid SequenceAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsDisease Models, AnimalHumansImmune System DiseasesInflammationMolecular Sequence DataPeptidesalpha-MSH

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