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While described as nonselective at other melanocortin receptors, its clinical effects are predominantly MC1R-mediated

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Studying these peptides together allows researchers to investigate signaling coordination, receptor interactions, and endocrine system regulation

These reagents support two clinically relevant concepts: (1) Combination sensitization: FSP1 blockade can sensitize tumors to upstream ferroptosis-inducing nodes (for example, GPX4 inhibition or cystine import disruption), consistent with the idea that tumors rely on redundant antioxidant systems

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