What they found (summary): MC1R: melanogenesis, pigmentation, anti-inflammation MC2R: ACTH receptor in the adrenals (Melanotan II does not act) MC3R: energy, cardiovascular function, anti-inflammation MC4R: appetite (central control), sexual function, autonomic regulation MC5R: exocrine glands (sebaceous, lacrimal, salivary) Mutations in MC4R are the most common monogenic cause of obesity in humans Why it matters: Cones review article is the reference article for all of melanocortin pharmacology
Satellite cell preparation and activation assay Satellite cells were isolated from the upper hindlimb and back muscles of 910 month-old male Sprague-Dawley rats according to Allen et al
Peptide Therapy BPC-157 vs TB-500 compared on mechanism, evidence quality, dosing, and real failure modes
Before we can even begin to talk about skin, we have to understand the compound itself
Intervention Study Comparing Blood NAD+ Concentrations with Liposomal and Non-Liposomal Nicotinamide Mononucleotide