Afamelanotide represents the historical first regulatory approval of a melanocortin analog for a pigmentation indication, clinically validating the peptide engineering strategy begun 30 years earlier
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Introduction Although the prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome has been increasing worldwide over the past decades, it is significantly higher in mentally ill patients regardless of exposure to psychotropic drugs (PTDs) ( Pathological impulsivity encompasses a heterogenous group of psychiatric disorders characterized by inability to resist impulses for engaging in behaviors harmful to self or others