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Aug 2026
NDP-MSH rescues LPS-induced neuroinflammation, synaptic deficits, and depressive-like behaviors in mice: involvement of MC1R–cAMP/PKA signaling
MC1R-related signaling in the PFC is highlighted as an important contributor to inflammation-associated depression and NDP-MSH alleviates inflammation-associated depressive-like behaviors in association with melanocortin signaling involving MC1R and downstream cAMP/PKA activation.
Shang-Lan Qu, Xin Peng, Jie-Yu Ji et al.
· Frontiers in Pharmacology · 0 citations