Alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) is a post-caspase suppressor of apoptosis in RAW 264.7 macrophages.

The neuropeptide alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) is an important regulator of immune cell activity within the immunosuppressive ocular microenvironment. Its constitutive presence not only suppresses macrophage inflammatory activity, it also participates in retinal pigment epithelial cel...

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Main Author: Andrew W Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3757010?pdf=render