MT-1 Melanotan

Melanotan I (MT-1

also known as Afamelanotide, is a synthetic peptide analogue of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH). It has been widely studied for its interaction with melanocortin receptors and remains an important compound in scientific research involving pigmentation biology and cellular signalling.

Researchers continue to investigate MT-1 to better understand its biological activity and receptor interactions in laboratory settings.

Areas of Scientific Research

Current research is exploring MT-1’s role in understanding:

• Melanocortin receptor biology
• Pigmentation pathways
• Melanin production mechanisms
• Skin biology
• Cellular signalling pathways
• Peptide receptor interactions
• Photobiology
• Hormone signalling mechanisms

Research is ongoing, and the biological properties of MT-1 continue to be investigated in laboratory settings.

Product Details

• Lyophilised research peptide
• Batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) available
• High-purity research material
• Securely packaged to maintain product integrity

Storage

• Store refrigerated after reconstitution.
• Protect from excessive heat and direct sunlight.
• Handle using appropriate sterile laboratory procedures.

Certificate of Analysis

Each batch includes a Certificate of Analysis verifying identity, purity and quality testing. Batch numbers correspond with the supplied COA for traceability.

Disclaimer

This product is supplied strictly for laboratory and research purposes only. The information provided on this page is intended for educational purposes and is not intended as medical advice or as a claim that the product is safe or effective for any use.