
The peptide NDP-MSH induces phenotype changes in the heart that resemble ischemic preconditioning
Keywords: α-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH); Nle4,DPhe7-α-MSH (NDP-MSH) melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R); Reperfusion injury; Ischemic preconditioning; Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT)3; Interleukin 6 (IL-6); Suppressor of cytokine si