Local pigment stimulation by alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone in the human: intracutaneous injections without and with ultraviolet irradiation
Remy, W.; Rakoski, J.; von Mayenburg, J.
Zeitschrift für Hautkrankheiten 64(6): 459-460
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-0481 PMID: 2548353 Document Number: 346404
Repeated intracutaneous injections of alpha-MSH failed to stimulate local pigmentation in healthy persons. Only additional application of UV irradiation resulted in a distinct brown discoloration of the skin at the site of injection.
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