Anti-inflammatory actions of the neuroimmunomodulator α-MSH

α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) is an endogenous neuroimmunomodulatory peptide that inhibits fever and all major forms of experimental inflammation. In humans, concentrations of α-MSH are increased a sites of inflammation, and in plasma in iniflammatory disorders and after injection of endo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Immunology Today 1997-03, Vol.18 (3), p.140-145
Hauptverfasser:	Lipton, James M., Catania, Anna
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	alpha-MSH - pharmacology alpha-MSH - physiology alpha-MSH - therapeutic use Animals Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal - pharmacology Humans Inflammation - drug therapy Inflammation - prevention & control Models, Biological Neuroimmunomodulation - physiology
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