DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.029 Clinical Development Afamelanotide and EPP Afamelanotide (MT-1), delivered as a subcutaneous slow-release implant, has been studied in multiple randomised controlled trials in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP)
10,11,15 Aging skin displays fragmentation of collagen and elastin fibers by the action of matrix metalloproteinase (MMPs), and increased mitochondrial oxidative stress results in deletions of mitochondrial DNA via the c-Jun/AP-1 pathway in dermal fibroblasts (Figure 1)
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Biomarker development: non-invasive markers predicting response to either drug could avoid the need for serial biopsies