{"title":"Tanning Research","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor research purposes only.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelanotan-1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a potent peptide that mimics the body’s natural alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, primarily studied for its role in stimulating melanogenesis (melanin production).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Research Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInitially developed at the University of Arizona Cancer Center in the 1980s with the goal of preventing skin cancer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks by increasing resistance to enzymatic breakdown, which prolongs its duration of action at the MC1R receptor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat About Side Effects?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn one study, no serious long-term effects were observed in volunteers up to 25 years after first exposure or with continuous use for up to 8 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eReference: Callaghan III, D. J. (2018). A glimpse into the underground market of melanotan. \u003cem\u003eDermatology Online Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, 24(5).\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor Research Use Only. Not for human consumption.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"melanotan-1","title":"Melanotan-1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOur Top Choice for Research\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e compared to similar peptides in studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStronger \u0026amp; longer-lasting tanning response\u003c\/strong\u003e with less UV exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes natural melanin production\u003c\/strong\u003e (mimics α-MSH)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLonger-lasting pigmentation\u003c\/strong\u003e — effects can persist for weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePopular research peptide\u003c\/strong\u003e for tanning and photoprotection studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor Research Use Only\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evo Peptides","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53189005181039,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/9023\/6527\/files\/FYizw.jpg?v=1780627518"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/9023\/6527\/collections\/EzjYT.jpg?v=1780867602","url":"https:\/\/evopeptides.ca\/collections\/tanning-research.oembed","provider":"Evo Peptides","version":"1.0","type":"link"}