Melanotan II (English Wikipedia)

Javed, Muhammad; Yarrow, Jeremy; Hemington gorse, Sarah (2013-10-01). "Does melanotan injections (TAN JAB) cause melanoma? A systemic review of the effects of melanotan injections". International Journal of Surgery. 11 (8): 677. doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2013.06.485. ISSN 1743-9191.
Wensink, Debby; Wagenmakers, Margreet A.E.M.; Langendonk, Janneke G. (2021-02-01). "Afamelanotide for prevention of phototoxicity in erythropoietic protoporphyria". Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. 14 (2): 151–160. doi:10.1080/17512433.2021.1879638. ISSN 1751-2433. PMID 33507118.
Ryakhovsky, Vladimir V; Khachiyan, Georgy A; Kosovova, Nina F; Isamiddinova, Elena F; Ivanov, Andrey S (30 October 2008). "The first preparative solution phase synthesis of melanotan II". Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 4: 39. doi:10.3762/bjoc.4.39. PMC 2587946. PMID 19043625.
Wikberg JE (2001). "Melanocortin receptors: new opportunities in drug discovery". Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 11 (1): 61–76. doi:10.1517/13543776.11.1.61. ISSN 1354-3776. S2CID 86254068.
King SH, Mayorov AV, Balse-Srinivasan P, Hruby VJ, Vanderah TW, Wessells H (2007). "Melanocortin receptors, melanotropic peptides and penile erection". Curr Top Med Chem. 7 (11): 1098–1106. doi:10.2174/1568026610707011111. PMC 2694735. PMID 17584130.
Hadley ME (October 2005). "Discovery that a melanocortin regulates sexual functions in male and female humans". Peptides. 26 (10): 1687–9. doi:10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.023. PMID 15996790. S2CID 22559801.
Hadley ME, Dorr RT (April 2006). "Melanocortin peptide therapeutics: historical milestones, clinical studies and commercialization". Peptides. 27 (4): 921–30. doi:10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.029. PMID 16412534. S2CID 21025287.
Wu, Jian-Ching; Tsai, Han-En; Hsiao, Yi-Hsiang; Wu, Ji-Syuan; Wu, Chieh-Shan; Tai, Ming-Hong (2020-01-20). "Topical MTII Therapy Suppresses Melanoma Through PTEN Upregulation and Cyclooxygenase II Inhibition". International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21 (2): 681. doi:10.3390/ijms21020681. PMC 7013727. PMID 31968661.
Langan EA, Nie Z, Rhodes LE (September 2010). "Melanotropic peptides: more than just 'Barbie drugs' and 'sun-tan jabs'?". The British Journal of Dermatology. 163 (3): 451–5. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.09891.x. PMID 20545686. S2CID 8203334.
Langan EA, Ramlogan D, Jamieson LA, Rhodes LE (January 2009). "Change in moles linked to use of unlicensed "sun tan jab"". BMJ. 338: b277. doi:10.1136/bmj.b277. PMID 19174439. S2CID 27838904.

fda.gov

"US Lab Research Inc Warning letter". U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 2009-01-29. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-23.

heraldsun.com.au

"Tanning drug a health risk". Herald Sun. 2009-10-31. Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2009-10-31.

imb.ie

"Melanotan Powder for Injection". Notice Information: – Warning – 27 February 2009. Irish Medicines Board. 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-02.

labonline.com.au

"Epitan changes name to Clinuvel, announces new clinical program". LabOnline. 27 February 2006.

mhra.gov.uk

""Tan jab" is an unlicensed medicine and may not be safe". MHRA. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2008-11-17.

nih.gov

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Wensink, Debby; Wagenmakers, Margreet A.E.M.; Langendonk, Janneke G. (2021-02-01). "Afamelanotide for prevention of phototoxicity in erythropoietic protoporphyria". Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. 14 (2): 151–160. doi:10.1080/17512433.2021.1879638. ISSN 1751-2433. PMID 33507118.
Ryakhovsky, Vladimir V; Khachiyan, Georgy A; Kosovova, Nina F; Isamiddinova, Elena F; Ivanov, Andrey S (30 October 2008). "The first preparative solution phase synthesis of melanotan II". Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 4: 39. doi:10.3762/bjoc.4.39. PMC 2587946. PMID 19043625.
King SH, Mayorov AV, Balse-Srinivasan P, Hruby VJ, Vanderah TW, Wessells H (2007). "Melanocortin receptors, melanotropic peptides and penile erection". Curr Top Med Chem. 7 (11): 1098–1106. doi:10.2174/1568026610707011111. PMC 2694735. PMID 17584130.
Hadley ME (October 2005). "Discovery that a melanocortin regulates sexual functions in male and female humans". Peptides. 26 (10): 1687–9. doi:10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.023. PMID 15996790. S2CID 22559801.
Hadley ME, Dorr RT (April 2006). "Melanocortin peptide therapeutics: historical milestones, clinical studies and commercialization". Peptides. 27 (4): 921–30. doi:10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.029. PMID 16412534. S2CID 21025287.
Wu, Jian-Ching; Tsai, Han-En; Hsiao, Yi-Hsiang; Wu, Ji-Syuan; Wu, Chieh-Shan; Tai, Ming-Hong (2020-01-20). "Topical MTII Therapy Suppresses Melanoma Through PTEN Upregulation and Cyclooxygenase II Inhibition". International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21 (2): 681. doi:10.3390/ijms21020681. PMC 7013727. PMID 31968661.
Langan EA, Nie Z, Rhodes LE (September 2010). "Melanotropic peptides: more than just 'Barbie drugs' and 'sun-tan jabs'?". The British Journal of Dermatology. 163 (3): 451–5. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.09891.x. PMID 20545686. S2CID 8203334.
Langan EA, Ramlogan D, Jamieson LA, Rhodes LE (January 2009). "Change in moles linked to use of unlicensed "sun tan jab"". BMJ. 338: b277. doi:10.1136/bmj.b277. PMID 19174439. S2CID 27838904.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Ryakhovsky, Vladimir V; Khachiyan, Georgy A; Kosovova, Nina F; Isamiddinova, Elena F; Ivanov, Andrey S (30 October 2008). "The first preparative solution phase synthesis of melanotan II". Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 4: 39. doi:10.3762/bjoc.4.39. PMC 2587946. PMID 19043625.
King SH, Mayorov AV, Balse-Srinivasan P, Hruby VJ, Vanderah TW, Wessells H (2007). "Melanocortin receptors, melanotropic peptides and penile erection". Curr Top Med Chem. 7 (11): 1098–1106. doi:10.2174/1568026610707011111. PMC 2694735. PMID 17584130.
Wu, Jian-Ching; Tsai, Han-En; Hsiao, Yi-Hsiang; Wu, Ji-Syuan; Wu, Chieh-Shan; Tai, Ming-Hong (2020-01-20). "Topical MTII Therapy Suppresses Melanoma Through PTEN Upregulation and Cyclooxygenase II Inhibition". International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21 (2): 681. doi:10.3390/ijms21020681. PMC 7013727. PMID 31968661.

prnewswire.com

"Press Release: Palatin Technologies Refutes Competitive Technologies Contention of Material Breach". Palatin Technologies via PR Newswire. September 12, 2007. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017.
"Press Release: Palatin Technologies Announces Litigation Settlement With Competitive Technologies". Palatin Technologies via PR Newswire. January 22, 2008.

semanticscholar.org

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Wikberg JE (2001). "Melanocortin receptors: new opportunities in drug discovery". Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 11 (1): 61–76. doi:10.1517/13543776.11.1.61. ISSN 1354-3776. S2CID 86254068.
Hadley ME (October 2005). "Discovery that a melanocortin regulates sexual functions in male and female humans". Peptides. 26 (10): 1687–9. doi:10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.023. PMID 15996790. S2CID 22559801.
Hadley ME, Dorr RT (April 2006). "Melanocortin peptide therapeutics: historical milestones, clinical studies and commercialization". Peptides. 27 (4): 921–30. doi:10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.029. PMID 16412534. S2CID 21025287.
Langan EA, Nie Z, Rhodes LE (September 2010). "Melanotropic peptides: more than just 'Barbie drugs' and 'sun-tan jabs'?". The British Journal of Dermatology. 163 (3): 451–5. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.09891.x. PMID 20545686. S2CID 8203334.
Langan EA, Ramlogan D, Jamieson LA, Rhodes LE (January 2009). "Change in moles linked to use of unlicensed "sun tan jab"". BMJ. 338: b277. doi:10.1136/bmj.b277. PMID 19174439. S2CID 27838904.

slk.no

"Legemiddelverket advarer mot bruk av Melanotan". Norwegian Medicines Agency. 2007-12-13. Archived from the original on 17 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"Melanotan – farlig og ulovlig brunfarge". Norwegian Medicines Agency. 2009-01-23. Archived from the original on 17 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-11.

thepharmaletter.com

"EpiTan focuses on Melanotan, a potential blockbuster". The Pharma Letter. 1 November 2004.

wcbstv.com

"Believe It Or Not 'Tanorexia' A Very Real Problem". WCBS-TV, CBS. 2009-05-20. Archived from the original on May 21, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-23.

web.archive.org

"Press Release: Palatin Technologies Refutes Competitive Technologies Contention of Material Breach". Palatin Technologies via PR Newswire. September 12, 2007. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017.
Madrigal, Alexis (2024-03-07). "Suntan Drug Greenlighted for Trials | WIRED". Wired. Archived from the original on 7 March 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
"Believe It Or Not 'Tanorexia' A Very Real Problem". WCBS-TV, CBS. 2009-05-20. Archived from the original on May 21, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
"Fools Gold". Cosmopolitan (Australia). 2009-06-14. Archived from the original on 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
Madrigal A (2009-01-29). "Suntan Drug Greenlighted for Trials". Wired. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
"Tanning drug a health risk". Herald Sun. 2009-10-31. Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2009-10-31.
"Risky tan jab warnings 'ignored'". BBC. 2009-02-18. Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
""Tan jab" is an unlicensed medicine and may not be safe". MHRA. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2008-11-17.
"US Lab Research Inc Warning letter". U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 2009-01-29. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
"Legemiddelverket advarer mot bruk av Melanotan". Norwegian Medicines Agency. 2007-12-13. Archived from the original on 17 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"Melanotan – farlig og ulovlig brunfarge". Norwegian Medicines Agency. 2009-01-23. Archived from the original on 17 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-11.

wired.com

Madrigal, Alexis (2024-03-07). "Suntan Drug Greenlighted for Trials | WIRED". Wired. Archived from the original on 7 March 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
Madrigal A (2009-01-29). "Suntan Drug Greenlighted for Trials". Wired. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-11.

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Javed, Muhammad; Yarrow, Jeremy; Hemington gorse, Sarah (2013-10-01). "Does melanotan injections (TAN JAB) cause melanoma? A systemic review of the effects of melanotan injections". International Journal of Surgery. 11 (8): 677. doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2013.06.485. ISSN 1743-9191.
Wensink, Debby; Wagenmakers, Margreet A.E.M.; Langendonk, Janneke G. (2021-02-01). "Afamelanotide for prevention of phototoxicity in erythropoietic protoporphyria". Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. 14 (2): 151–160. doi:10.1080/17512433.2021.1879638. ISSN 1751-2433. PMID 33507118.
Wikberg JE (2001). "Melanocortin receptors: new opportunities in drug discovery". Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents. 11 (1): 61–76. doi:10.1517/13543776.11.1.61. ISSN 1354-3776. S2CID 86254068.