Activation of the Melanocortin-4 receptor signaling by α-MSH stimulates nerve-dependent mouse digit regeneration
Abstract Background Expression of Mc4r in peripheral organs indicates it has broader roles in organ homeostasis and regeneration. However, the expression and function of Mc4r in the mouse limb and digit has not been fully investigated. Our previous work showed that Mc4r−/− mice fail to regenerate th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Cell Regeneration |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13619-021-00081-9 |