α‐Melanocyte‐Stimulating Hormone Peptides in Host Responses From Basic Evidence to Human Research

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 680, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 412-423

  CATANIA, ANNA ^a   LIPTON, JAMES M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; CYTOKINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PEPTIDE HORMONE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; PYROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEVER; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BRAIN; CYTOKINES; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027300693     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1993.tb19699.x     Document Type: Article

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