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04111 Phlebotomy and afamelanotide as an efficient combined treatment of hepatoerythropoietic porphyria

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Afamelanotide: A Review in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2016
Afamelanotide (SCENESSE(®)) is a synthetic α-melanocyte stimulating hormone analogue and first-in-class melanocortin-1 receptor agonist that is approved in the EU for the prevention of phototoxicity in adults with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). It is administered subcutaneously as a biodegradable, controlled-release implant containing 16 mg of ...
KARLY P Garnock-Jones   +2 more
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Afamelanotide (CUV1647) in dermal phototoxicity of erythropoietic protoporphyria

Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 2014
The application of afamelanotide, an α-melanocyte stimulating hormone agonistic analogue to protoporphyria, a disease with absolute sunlight-intolerance is discussed. The clinics, genetics and existing therapies of protoporphyria are described. The physiological receptor-mediated intracellular signaling of α-melanocyte stimulating hormone and effects ...
Elisabeth I, Minder   +1 more
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Medicaments and oral healthcare. Hyperpigmentation of oral soft tissues due to afamelanotide

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde, 2020
The medicament afamelanotide is an analogue of endogenous ?-melanocyte-stimulating hormone. It promotes cutaneous pigmentation, providing protection from sunlight. In dermatology, afamelanotide seems to establish therapeutic results for polymorphic light eruption, solar urticaria, erythropoietic protoporphyria, Hailey-Hailey disease, vitiligo and acne ...
C, de Baat   +5 more
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Long-term observational study of afamelanotide in 115 patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria

open access: yesBritish Journal of Dermatology, 2015
In erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP), an inherited disease of porphyrin-biosynthesis, the accumulation of protoporphyrin in the skin causes severely painful phototoxic reactions. Symptom prevention was impossible until recently when afamelanotide became available.
G, Biolcati   +5 more
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