Unlike native -MSH, which has a very short plasma half-life due to rapid enzymatic degradation, MT-1 incorporates a linear sequence modification that significantly extends its stability in biological matrices while preserving high-affinity binding at melanocortin receptors primarily MC1R, the receptor responsible for eumelanin synthesis in melanocytes
These medications are not recommended during pregnancy, and most should be stopped 1-2 months before trying to conceive, depending on the specific drug
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It synthesises data from major clinical trials, peer-reviewed nutrition research and UK and US clinical guidelines
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)