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PT-141

What it is

PT-141 (bremelanotide) is a cyclic heptapeptide derived from Melanotan II, acting mainly on the melanocortin-4 receptor. It has been studied in clinical trials and is supplied here as a research reagent.

Where it has been studied

  • Melanocortin-4 receptor pharmacology
  • Central nervous system models of sexual behaviour in rodents
  • Energy balance studies

Selected literature

PubMed records selected for relevance to the compound. They describe published research, not outcomes or uses.