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The ocean as a source of new anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic molecules
Martins , M. S.; Long , S.; Pinto , M. M. M.; Almeida , I. F.; Cruz , M. T.; Sousa, E.Background: Pruritus, the most common symptom of skin diseases, is considered a chronic condition when experienced for more than six weeks. Although the etiology of the symptom remains elusive, chronic pruritus has been associated with neurokinin 1 receptor (NK1R) and its agonist substance P [1]. Since pruritus and inflammation often go together, the development of compounds with dual activity, specifically ant...
Date: 2023
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Origin: Scientific Letters