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. 2020 Nov 9;21(21):8406. doi: 10.3390/ijms21218406
α-MSH α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone
CGRP Calcitonin gene-related peptide
CRH Corticotropin-releasing hormone
DPPIV Dipeptidyl peptidase IV
DRG Dorsal root ganglion
ET-1 Endothelin-1
GRP Gastrin-releasing peptide
GABA Gamma-amino butyric acid
HPA Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
IL Interleukin
JAK Janus kinase
LCN2 Lipocalin-2
KOR κ-opioid receptor
MC1R Melanocortin 1 receptor
MC5R Melanocortin 5 receptor
MOR μ-opioid receptor
Mrgpr Mas-related G protein-coupled receptor
NGF Nerve growth factor
NK-1R Neurokinin-1 receptor
NPY Neuropeptide Y
OSMR Oncostatin M receptor
p75 p75 neurotrophin receptor
PGA Physician’s Global Assessment
PGE2 Prostaglandin E2
SP Substance P
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
TrkA Tropomyosin-receptor kinase A
TRP Transient receptor potential
TRPA Transient receptor potential ankyrin
TRPC Transient receptor potential canonical
TRPM Transient receptor potential melastatin
TRPV Transient receptor potential vanilloid
TSLP Thymic stromal lymphoprotein
Th T helper type
VAP-1 Vascular adhesion protein 1
VAS Visual Analog Scale
VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor