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GHRH 5mg (Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone)

Overview

Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH), also known as Growth Hormone Releasing Factor (GRF) or GHRH 1-44, is a peptide composed of 44 amino acids. It is a critical regulator of growth hormone (GH) synthesis and release. GHRH is naturally synthesized by neurons in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus, and its primary role is to stimulate the release of growth hormone (GH) from the anterior pituitary gland.

Mechanism of Action
GHRH acts by binding to specific receptors (GHRH-R) on the somatotroph cells in the pituitary gland. This interaction stimulates the synthesis and secretion of growth hormone (GH). Once released, GH has widespread effects on growth, metabolism, and tissue repair, making GHRH an essential peptide for maintaining normal endocrine function.

Clinical Applications and Benefits

  • Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD):
    GHRH is used in the treatment of growth hormone deficiency, a condition characterized by insufficient secretion of GH from the pituitary gland. This can result in stunted growth in children and symptoms such as fatigue, decreased muscle mass, and impaired cognitive function in adults. GHRH therapy promotes natural GH release, offering a physiological approach to restoring GH levels (Ref: Lamberts, et al., 2011).

  • Anti-Aging and Muscle Preservation:
    As GH plays a key role in muscle mass, bone density, and fat metabolism, GHRH has been explored for its potential anti-aging effects. By stimulating endogenous GH production, GHRH may help to preserve lean muscle mass, reduce body fat, and improve overall vitality, particularly in older adults who experience a natural decline in GH secretion (Ref: Swerdloff & Wang, 2014).

  • Sports Performance and Recovery:
    Due to its anabolic effects, GHRH has been studied in the context of enhancing athletic performance and speeding up recovery from intense physical exertion. By boosting GH levels, GHRH may improve muscle repair, increase strength, and enhance endurance, which can be beneficial for athletes engaged in high-performance training (Ref: Lamberts, et al., 1997).

  • Bone Health:
    Growth hormone plays an essential role in bone metabolism, and GHRH administration has been studied for its potential benefits in improving bone density. In individuals with osteoporosis or other bone-related conditions, GHRH may aid in bone regeneration and improve bone strength (Ref: Rosen, et al., 2007).

  • Metabolic Health:
    Beyond its role in growth and development, GH regulates various metabolic processes, including protein synthesis, lipid metabolism, and glucose homeostasis. GHRH therapy may offer metabolic benefits by improving fat distribution, insulin sensitivity, and promoting a healthy body composition (Ref: Veldhuis & Johnson, 2003).

Safety and Efficacy
Research indicates that GHRH administration is generally safe when used appropriately under medical supervision. However, like any treatment that affects hormone levels, it requires careful monitoring to avoid adverse effects such as excessive growth or metabolic imbalances. The use of GHRH is typically prescribed for specific clinical conditions, and its safety profile is continuously monitored in medical studies (Ref: Veldhuis & Johnson, 2003).

References:

  • Lamberts, S. W. J., et al. (2011). Growth hormone deficiency in adults: Pathophysiology and clinical management. European Journal of Endocrinology.
  • Swerdloff, R. S., & Wang, C. (2014). Growth hormone therapy in adults: A review of current clinical applications. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.
  • Lamberts, S. W. J., et al. (1997). Growth hormone and exercise: Impact on physical performance and recovery. European Journal of Endocrinology.
  • Rosen, C. J., et al. (2007). The role of growth hormone in bone health and metabolism. Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America.
  • Veldhuis, J. D., & Johnson, M. L. (2003). The metabolic effects of growth hormone: Implications for treatment in growth hormone deficiency. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

GHRH 5mg

58,00 €Preis
  • GHRH (Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone) Peptide

    Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone is commonly referred to as GRF (Growth Hormone Releasing Factor) or GHRH 1-44 because it is a peptide of 44 amino acids. Research studies have shown that in most species GRF (1-44) stimulates the release and synthesis of growth hormone. GRF is synthesized by neurons in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus. After being released into the pituitary portal circulation, it stimulates GH release by the somatotrophs in the pituitary gland. Endogenous GHRH (1-44) has a very short active life, but is released from the hypothalamus before traveling a very short distance to the anterior pituitary, where GH is released. In contrast, exogenous peptides are typically supplied exogenously through one of several types of injection, and must circulate prior to reaching the pituitary and activating the GH-storing-and-releasing cells called somatotrophs. Research studies have shown that GHRH helps stimulate the release and synthesis of growth hormone. Research has also shown that It helps promotes slow-wave sleep. GHRH is synthesized by neurons in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus. GHRH stimulates GH production and release by binding to the GHRH Receptor GRFR on cells.

     

    GHRH Peptide Analogues: CJC-1295, Mod GRF, Sermorelin

    CJC-1295 - also known as CJC1295 DAC and MPA-Lys30, D-Ala2, Gln8, Ala15, Leu27-GRF amide:

    CJC-1295 DAC, a tetrasubstituted analog of GRF 1-29, has a D-Ala at the 2-position, a Gln at the 8-position to reduce asparagine rearrangement or amide hydrolysis to aspartic acid, an Ala at position 15 to enhance bioactivity, and a Leu at position 27 to prevent methionine oxidation along with the MPA-Lys at the C terminus. CJC-1295 is a maleimido derivative of GRF 1-29, which is modified in such a way that it has the ability to bioconjugate with serum albumin, thus increasing its half-life and possible therapeutic window.


    Modified GRF 1-29 - also known as D-Ala2, Gln8, Ala15, Leu27-GRF amide:

    Modified GRF 1-29 is a tetrasubstituted analog of GRF 1-29 that has a D-Ala at the 2-position, a Gln at the 8-position to reduce asparagine rearrangement or amide hydrolysis to aspartic acid, an Ala at position 15 to enhance bioactivity, and a Leu at position 27 to prevent methionine oxidation. Mod GRF 1-29 is modified in such a way that increasing its half-life and possible therapeutic window, but in a more natural pulsatile manner similar to GRF 1-44.


    Sermorelin - also known as GRF 1-29 and GRF 1-29 Amide:

    Sermorelin is a growth hormone releasing hormone analogue which is a 29-amino acid polypeptide representing the 1-29 fragment from endogenous human growth hormone releasing hormone, and is thought to be the shortest fully functional fragment of GHRH.

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