Serum α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone may act as a protective biomarker for non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head
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DOI: 10.1177/0004563217738802
Abstract: Background The α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH), an endogenous neuropeptide derived from proopiomelanocortin (POMC), has been identified to suppress inflammation and prevent osteoblast damage. Objective The present study was aimed to investigate the role of serum α-MSH… read more here.
Keywords: non traumatic; onfh; msh concentrations; msh ... See more keywords