Alpha-MSH
Also known as: alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone · α-MSH · melanocortin peptide
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1What Is Alpha-MSH?
POMC-derived melanocortin peptide that regulates appetite via MC4R and inflammation via MC1R; studied in obesity and neuroinflammation.
4Published Research - Plain English Summaries
The studies below have been published in peer-reviewed journals. Summaries are written in plain language - no jargon. Citations are provided as text only.
Ablat A, Wang Y, Zhai X, Yang D, Bai X, Zhou X, Jiang G, Peng Z, Shu P, Liao X · 2027 · Journal of ethnopharmacology · PMID 42508546
Wabitsch M, Ulrich K, Denzer C · 2026 · Molecular and cellular pediatrics · PMID 42878773
Ekici O, Sahin H, Tanrıverdi G, Eser M, Rakıcı G, Güvenir Seven S, Uzun H, Şimşek G · 2026 · Neuropharmacology · PMID 42492629
Mao Y, Ou S, Si W, Zhang Y, Xu S, Qi Y, Zhang F · 2026 · Annals of medicine · PMID 41552884
Xu Y, Yan J, Tao Y, Qian X, Zhang C, Yin L, Gu P, Liu Y, Pan Y, Tang R, Jiang W, Zhou R · 2022 · Science (New York, N.Y.) · PMID 35926007
Moscowitz AE, Asif H, Lindenmaier LB, Calzadilla A, Zhang C, Mirsaeidi M · 2019 · Frontiers in medicine · PMID 31316990
Cal L, Suarez-Bregua P, Cerdá-Reverter JM, Braasch I, Rotllant J · 2017 · Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology · PMID 28599948
Mountjoy KG, Wu CS, Cornish J, Callon KE · 2003 · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · PMID 12851298
Ichiyama T, Sato S, Okada K, Catania A, Lipton JM · 2000 · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · PMID 11268347
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