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The Neuropeptide Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Is Critically Involved in the Development of C...

The Neuropeptide Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Is Critically Involved in the Development of C...

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The Neuropeptide Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Is Critically Involved in the Development of Cytotoxic CD8+ T Cells in Mice and Humans

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The Neuropeptide Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Is Critically Involved in the Development of Cytotoxic CD8+ T Cells in Mice and Humans

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2010-02, Vol.5 (2), p.e8958-e8958

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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The neuropeptide alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone is well known as a mediator of skin pigmentation. More recently, it has been shown that alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone also plays pivotal roles in energy homeostasis, sexual function, and inflammation or immunomodulation. Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone exerts its antiinflammatory and...

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The Neuropeptide Alpha-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Is Critically Involved in the Development of Cytotoxic CD8+ T Cells in Mice and Humans

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289259249

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289259249

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

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10.1371/journal.pone.0008958

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