# PubMed record PMID 26979527

> PeptideScanner retained PubMed bibliographic metadata for PMID 26979527 at 2026-07-30T21:22:57.999Z. PubMed recorded a metadata revision date of 2017-11-16 and an Entrez history date of 2016-03-17. PeptideScanner associated this retained record with the identity slug afamelanotide. These dates describe PubMed metadata history, not the article's original publication date.

- Evidence object: `story:pubmed-pmid-26979527-afamelanotide:v1`
- Evidence domain: Literature metadata
- Date in source: 2017-11-16
- Source checked: 2026-07-30
- Published by PeptideScanner: 2026-08-12
- Story landing page: https://peptidescanner.com/stories/pubmed-pmid-26979527-afamelanotide/
- JSON record: https://peptidescanner.com/evidence/v1/objects/pubmed-pmid-26979527-afamelanotide-v1.json
- Content SHA-256: `22f5ec9918e25a5e3ebe1151b90d4c21785a04816e1f7290168cbb09ed514b7b`

## Claims and source pins

### Headline

PubMed record PMID 26979527 ([`pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f`](#source-pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f))

### Summary

PeptideScanner retained PubMed bibliographic metadata for PMID 26979527 at 2026-07-30T21:22:57.999Z. PubMed recorded a metadata revision date of 2017-11-16 and an Entrez history date of 2016-03-17. PeptideScanner associated this retained record with the identity slug afamelanotide. These dates describe PubMed metadata history, not the article's original publication date. ([`pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f`](#source-pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f))

### Paragraph 1

PeptideScanner retained PubMed bibliographic metadata for PMID 26979527 at 2026-07-30T21:22:57.999Z. PubMed recorded a metadata revision date of 2017-11-16 and an Entrez history date of 2016-03-17. PeptideScanner associated this retained record with the identity slug afamelanotide. These dates describe PubMed metadata history, not the article's original publication date. ([`pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f`](#source-pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f))

### Paragraph 2

This page reports retained PubMed bibliographic metadata. It does not summarize the article, establish the article's publication date, or assert safety, efficacy, or scientific truth. ([`pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f`](#source-pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f))

## Sources

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- **PubMed record PMID 26979527 · retained source version 1:2017-11-16:current:db81c6d2ee3f46fcbd71d4bdfa5010ada99674b626ebde092e5d99cda8cd0ac3** — PubMed; class A. [Open source](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26979527/) (`pubmed-observation-pmid-26979527-2017-11-16-db81c6d2ee3f`)

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## Suggested citation

PeptideScanner. "PubMed record PMID 26979527." Version 1, published 2026-08-12. https://peptidescanner.com/evidence/v1/objects/pubmed-pmid-26979527-afamelanotide-v1.json SHA-256: 22f5ec9918e25a5e3ebe1151b90d4c21785a04816e1f7290168cbb09ed514b7b.