Animal StudyPubMed ID: 10999493·2000

Ipamorelin Stimulates Growth Hormone Secretion Independent of Ghrelin

Hansen BS, Raun K, Johansen NL, et al.

Peptides, 2000 · n = 24

Key finding

Ipamorelin stimulated GH through ghrelin-independent mechanism; efficacy preserved in ghrelin knockout mice.

Summary

Preclinical studies elucidating ipamorelin mechanism as GH secretagogue distinct from ghrelin receptor agonism.

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IpamorelinL3

A selective growth hormone secretagogue that stimulates GH release without significantly affecting cortisol or prolactin.

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