Melanotan may refer to one of two separate peptides:
- Afamelanotide, originally developed under the names "Melanotan-1" or "Melanotan I" for skin tanning, a drug currently in trials in implant form as a prophylactic treatment for a series of light affected skin disorders and potential skin cancer preventative agent
- Melanotan II, a drug originally developed as a skin tanning agent, but subsequently investigated as a potential treatment for sexual dysfunction
Other articles related to "melanotan":
Afamelanotide - Human Pigmentation Clinical Trials - Arizona
... "eight male volunteers with 'tannable' skin types III-IV" given α-MSH (Melanotan-I) determined that an optimal dose for ten daily subcutaneous injections is 0.16 mg/kg per day ... concluded that, "the tanning induced by Melanotan in the face and forearm is associated with a significant increase in the eumelanin content of the human skin." Three 2004 Phase I clinical trials ... The researchers determined, "Melanotan-1 can be safely combined with UV-B light or sunlight and appears to act synergistically in the tanning response to light." This trial was ...
... "eight male volunteers with 'tannable' skin types III-IV" given α-MSH (Melanotan-I) determined that an optimal dose for ten daily subcutaneous injections is 0.16 mg/kg per day ... concluded that, "the tanning induced by Melanotan in the face and forearm is associated with a significant increase in the eumelanin content of the human skin." Three 2004 Phase I clinical trials ... The researchers determined, "Melanotan-1 can be safely combined with UV-B light or sunlight and appears to act synergistically in the tanning response to light." This trial was ...
Afamelanotide - General Population Usage of Melanotan Peptides
... General public users of the melanotan peptides (including melanotan-1) have been reported to number into the tens of thousands in the UK with one BBC report explaining that a January 2009 straw poll ... on a "thriving" internet community of users of the peptides at the site Melanotan.org where members discuss their experiences using the unlicensed and unregulated drugs ... syringes are sold annually to Norwegian users of melanotan-1 and melanotan II ...
... General public users of the melanotan peptides (including melanotan-1) have been reported to number into the tens of thousands in the UK with one BBC report explaining that a January 2009 straw poll ... on a "thriving" internet community of users of the peptides at the site Melanotan.org where members discuss their experiences using the unlicensed and unregulated drugs ... syringes are sold annually to Norwegian users of melanotan-1 and melanotan II ...
Afamelanotide
... Name for the molecule α-MSH initially researched and developed as melanotan-1 (i/mɛˈlænɵtæn/) and later, CUV1647 ... of trials, but unlicensed and untested powders sold as "melanotan" are found on the Internet and are reported to be used by tens of thousands of members of the general public ... regulatory agency warning that consumers who purchase any product labeled "melanotan" risk buying a counterfeit drug ...
... Name for the molecule α-MSH initially researched and developed as melanotan-1 (i/mɛˈlænɵtæn/) and later, CUV1647 ... of trials, but unlicensed and untested powders sold as "melanotan" are found on the Internet and are reported to be used by tens of thousands of members of the general public ... regulatory agency warning that consumers who purchase any product labeled "melanotan" risk buying a counterfeit drug ...
Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone - Synthetic MSH
... Two of the better known are afamelanotide (melanotan-1) in testing by Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals in Australia and bremelanotide by Palatin Technologies, a New ... An additional analog called Melanotan II causes enhanced libido and erections in most male test subject and arousal with corresponding genital involvement in most ... (formerly PT-141) which stemmed from Melanotan II research was previously under development by the New Jersey company for its aphrodisiac effects ...
... Two of the better known are afamelanotide (melanotan-1) in testing by Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals in Australia and bremelanotide by Palatin Technologies, a New ... An additional analog called Melanotan II causes enhanced libido and erections in most male test subject and arousal with corresponding genital involvement in most ... (formerly PT-141) which stemmed from Melanotan II research was previously under development by the New Jersey company for its aphrodisiac effects ...
Afamelanotide - General Population Usage of Melanotan Peptides - "Melanotan" Products Sold For Human Use - Health Warnings On "melanotan" Products Sold For Human Use
... of what it terms are "counterfeit", drugs sold as "melanotan I and II" that are promoted by citing research on afamelanotide ... issued a warning against the use of any product called "Melanotan" purchased on the internet, noting that claims that imply that it has an, "effect" for ... Don't be fooled into thinking that Melanotan offers a shortcut to a safer and more even tan ...
... of what it terms are "counterfeit", drugs sold as "melanotan I and II" that are promoted by citing research on afamelanotide ... issued a warning against the use of any product called "Melanotan" purchased on the internet, noting that claims that imply that it has an, "effect" for ... Don't be fooled into thinking that Melanotan offers a shortcut to a safer and more even tan ...
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