Accelerating sensory recovery after sciatic nerve crush: Non-selective versus melanocortin MC4 receptor-selective peptides

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 495, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 145-152

  Nijenhuis, Wouter A J ^a   Wanders, Nienke ^a   Kruijtzer, John A W ^b   Liskamp, Rob M ^b   Gispen, Willem Hendrik ^a   Adan, Roger A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Melanocortin; Peripheral nerve injury; Sciatic nerve; Sensory recovery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLGLYCYLLYSYLHISTIDYL DEXTRO 2 NAPHTHYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLGLYCINAMIDE; ACETYLNORLEUCYLCYCLO[ASPARTYLHISTIDYL DEXTRO 2 NAPHTHYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLLYSINE]AMIDE; ACETYLNORLEUCYLCYCLO[ASPARTYLHISTIDYL DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLLYSINE]AMIDE; ACETYLNORLEUCYLCYCLO[ASPARTYLHISTIDYL DEXTRO TYROSYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLLYSINE]AMIDE; ACETYLNORLEUCYLGLYCYLLYSYL DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLGLYCINAMIDE; ACETYLSERYLTYROSYLSERYLNORLEUCYLGLUTAMYLHISTIDYL DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLARGINYLTRYPTOPHYLGLYCYLLYSYLPROLYLVALINAMIDE; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; JK 1; JK 46; MELANOCORTIN 1 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 3 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN 5 RECEPTOR; N ACETYL ALPHA INTERMEDIN[4-10]CYCLO[4 NORLEUCINE 5 ASPARTIC ACID 7 [3 (2 NAPHTHYL)ALANINE] 10 LYSINAMIDE]; PEPTIDE; SCU 9119; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PLASMIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4; RECEPTORS, MELANOCORTIN; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 3042755063     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.05.037     Document Type: Article

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