Antiinflammatory activity of a COOH‐terminal fragment of the neuropeptide α‐MSH
- 1 September 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 3 (11) , 2282-2284
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.3.11.2550304
Abstract
The endogenous neuropeptide α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH 1-13), previously found to have marked antipyretic activity, inhibits histamine-induced increases in vasopermeability. The primary ...Keywords
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