α-MSH and its receptors in regulation of tumor necrosis factor-α production by human monocyte/macrophages

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 5 45-5, 1999, Pages

  Taherzadeh, S ^a   Sharma, S ^a   Chhajlani, V ^b   Gantz, I ^c   Rajora, N ^a   Demitri, M T ^d   Kelly, L ^a   Zhao, H ^a   Ichiyama, T ^a   Catania, A ^d   Lipton, J M ^a,e  

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

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

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

Author keywords

Autocrine regulation; Inflammation; Melanocortin peptides; Melanocortin receptors; Melanocortin 1 receptor antibody; Neuroimmunomodulation; THP 1 cells; melanocyte stimulating hormone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 20244364643     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1999.276.5.r1289     Document Type: Article

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