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Afamelanotide (Melanotan I)
Afamelanotide is a linear MC1R-selective alpha-MSH analogue approved for photoprotection in individuals with erythropoietic protoporphyria, reducing pain and increasing tolerance to sunlight.
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The treatment led to a significant reduction in pain during light exposure.
Afamelanotide increased skin pigmentation, which may contribute to photoprotection.
Afamelanotide significantly increased tolerance to sunlight and reduced pain associated with light exposure.
Stacks containing Afamelanotide (Melanotan I)
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