Therapeutic Effect of α-MSH in Primary Cultured Orbital Fibroblasts Obtained from Patients with Thyroid Eye Disease

Inflammation, hyaluronan production, and adipogenesis are the main pathological events leading to thyroid eye disease (TED). α-Melanocytemelanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) is a well-known tridecapeptidetreatment for several inflammatory disorders including sepsis syndrome, acute respiratory dist...

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Main Authors: Pei-Wen Cheng, Pei-Jhen Tsai, Ming-Hong Tai, Youn-Shen Bee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/20/11225