[D-Trp8]-γ-MSH

[D-Trp8]-γ-MSH is a selective melanocortin 3 (MC3) receptor agonist with IC50 values of 6.7, 340, and 600 nM for human MC3, MC5, and MC4 receptors, respectively. [D-Trp8]-γ-MSH also exhibits anti-inflammatory efficacy.

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