Melittin – A bee venom component – Enhances muscle regeneration factors expression in a mouse model of skeletal muscle contusion

Melittin is a major peptide component of sweet bee venom that possesses anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, anti-arthritis, anti-cancer, and neuroprotective properties. However, the therapeutic effects of melittin on muscle injury have not been elucidated. We investigated the therapeutic effects of me...

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Main Authors: Jae Eun Lee, Vikash Kumar Shah, Eun-Jung Lee, Min-Seok Oh, Jeong June Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319310503