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Neuropeptides as Autoimmune Disease Therapies: VIP, Alpha-MSH, CGRP, and Cortistatin

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The takeaway

Neuropeptides (VIP, alpha-MSH/KPV, CGRP, cortistatin) as therapeutic approaches for autoimmune diseases including RA, MS, and IBD — comprehensive 2010 review of the anti-autoimmune neuropeptide therapeutic landscape.

Key finding

Neuropeptides (VIP, alpha-MSH/KPV, CGRP, cortistatin) as therapeutic approaches for autoimmune diseases including RA, MS, and IBD — comprehensive 2010

What the researchers found

Neuropeptides (VIP, alpha-MSH/KPV, CGRP, cortistatin) as therapeutic approaches for autoimmune diseases including RA, MS, and IBD — comprehensive 2010 review of the anti-autoimmune neuropeptide therapeutic landscape.

Why it matters

Relevant for peptide research.

How the study worked

research study.

What this study cannot tell us

See abstract.

How to read the evidence

emerging evidence.

When this study was published

Published in 2010.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
Neuropeptides as Autoimmune Disease Therapies: VIP, Alpha-MSH, CGRP, and Cortistatin
What was found?
Neuropeptides (VIP, alpha-MSH/KPV, CGRP, cortistatin) as therapeutic approaches for autoimmune diseases including RA, MS, and IBD — comprehensive 2010 review of the anti-autoimmune neuropeptide therapeutic landscape.

Read the original research

Neuropeptides as therapeutic approach to autoimmune diseases.

Current pharmaceutical design, 16(28), 3158-72

Citation

Gonzalez-Rey, Elena; Delgado-Maroto, Virginia; Souza Moreira, Luciana; Delgado, Mario. (2010). Neuropeptides as therapeutic approach to autoimmune diseases.. Current pharmaceutical design, 16(28), 3158-72.