Inhibition of Melanogenesis via Passive Immune Targeted Alpha-MSH Binder Polypeptide
Alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) is a hormone that stimulates the formation of melanin, which is responsible for protecting the skin from UV rays.
Mee-Jung Ahn +8 more
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Melanocortin receptor agonist NDP-α-MSH improves cognitive deficits and microgliosis but not amyloidosis in advanced stages of AD progression in 5XFAD and 3xTg mice. [PDF]
Daini E +9 more
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Binding of cationic analogues of α-MSH to lipopolysaccharide and disruption of the cytoplasmic membranes caused bactericidal action against Escherichia coli. [PDF]
Tiwari K +3 more
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Grape Extract Promoted α-MSH-Induced Melanogenesis in B16F10 Melanoma Cells, Which Was Inverse to Resveratrol. [PDF]
Zhou S, Riadh D, Sakamoto K.
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Dimethyl Itaconate Reduces α-MSH-Induced Pigmentation via Modulation of AKT and p38 MAPK Signaling Pathways in B16F10 Mouse Melanoma Cells. [PDF]
Jang S, Chi WJ, Kim SY.
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Synthesis of cyclic alpha-MSH peptides
Cyclic lactam analogs of α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) have been shown to be potent agonists in the frog skin bioassay [Al-Obeidi, F. et al., J. Med. Chem., 32 (1989) 2555], demonstrating melanocortin-1 (MC1) receptor activity.
Schaaper, W.M.M. +5 more
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Therapeutic Effect of α-MSH in Primary Cultured Orbital Fibroblasts Obtained from Patients with Thyroid Eye Disease. [PDF]
Cheng PW, Tsai PJ, Tai MH, Bee YS.
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Sargahydroquinoic Acid Suppresses Hyperpigmentation by cAMP and ERK1/2-Mediated Downregulation of MITF in α-MSH-Stimulated B16F10 Cells. [PDF]
Azam MS +5 more
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α-MSH Induces Intracellular ROS Generation in Melanoma Cells through NADPH Oxidase-1/4 Activation. [PDF]
Kim K, Yoon J, Kim HY, Lim KM.
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Activation of the Melanocortin-4 receptor signaling by α-MSH stimulates nerve-dependent mouse digit regeneration. [PDF]
Xu H +6 more
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