Editorial: Melanocortins and melanocortin receptors in the regulation of inflammation: mechanisms and novel therapeutic strategies

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors:	Petteri Rinne, Andrew W. Taylor, Trinidad Montero-Melendez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Subjects:	melanocortin (MC) melanocortin 1 receptor inflammation colitis arthritis (including rheumatoid arthritis) fibroblast
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1226886/full

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