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Growth Hormone & Secretagogues · 10iu
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Janoshik-tested · 10 vials per kit
HGH (Somatropin) is a recombinant human growth hormone studied in preclinical and clinical research for its anabolic and metabolic properties. Research has examined its potential to stimulate IGF-1 production, promote lipolysis, enhance nitrogen retention, support bone density, and regulate carbohydrate metabolism. Studies have explored applications in growth hormone deficiency, body composition, and aging-related decline.
≥98%
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Lyophilised
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2–3 wks
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Research Use Only — Disclaimer
This product is intended solely as a research chemical for laboratory and scientific study purposes only. It is not approved by the TGA or any regulatory body for human or animal consumption, therapeutic use, or clinical application. The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. Handling must be limited to suitably qualified professionals operating within applicable laws and regulations. This product is not classified as a drug, food, cosmetic, or medicinal product and must not be used or labelled as such. By purchasing, you confirm you are a qualified research professional and accept full responsibility for compliance with all relevant laws in your jurisdiction.
HGH
Human Growth Hormone (Somatropin)
Human Growth Hormone (HGH, Somatropin) is a 191-amino-acid single-chain polypeptide hormone produced by somatotroph cells of the anterior pituitary. Recombinant HGH (rHGH) produced via E. coli or mammalian cell expression is structurally identical to pituitary-derived GH. Multiple FDA-approved formulations (Genotropin, Humatrope, Norditropin, etc.) exist for GH deficiency, paediatric short stature, HIV-associated wasting, Prader-Willi syndrome, and other approved indications.
GH acts on GH receptors (GHR) — a member of the cytokine receptor superfamily — through JAK2/STAT5 signalling. Hepatic GHR activation is the primary driver of IGF-1 production, which mediates most anabolic effects on bone and skeletal muscle. Direct GHR activation on adipocytes stimulates hormone-sensitive lipase (lipolysis) and inhibits lipoprotein lipase (anti-lipogenic). Counter-regulatory effects on insulin signalling (reduced glucose uptake) account for GH's diabetogenic potential at supraphysiological doses.
GH deficiency (both childhood and adult-onset), cachexia and wasting syndromes (HIV, cancer), short bowel syndrome, body composition research (lean mass and bone density), paediatric growth disorders, age-related GH decline (somatopause), and surgical/burn recovery. As a research compound it also serves as the reference standard against which GH secretagogues are benchmarked.
For research reference only. All information pertains to preclinical or published human trial data. Not intended as medical advice. This product is for research use only.
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