[Nle4-D-Phe7]-α-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Significantly Increased Pigmentation and Decreased UV Damage in Fair-Skinned Caucasian Volunteers

Epidermal melanin reduces some effects of UV radiation, the major cause of skin cancer. To examine whether induced melanin can provide protection from sunburn injury, 65 subjects completed a trial with the potent synthetic melanotropin, [Nle4-D-Phe7]-α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone ([Nle4-D-Phe7]-α...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of investigative dermatology 2006-08, Vol.126 (8), p.1869-1878
Hauptverfasser: Barnetson, Ross StC, Ooi, Terry K.T., Zhuang, Liqing, Halliday, Gary M., Reid, Catherine M., Walker, Patrick C., Humphrey, Stuart M., Kleinig, Michael J.
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