Research record

Tesamorelin

Growth hormone & endocrine

Authorised product
RESEARCH SUMMARY

A GHRH analogue with randomised evidence of reduced visceral abdominal fat in adults with HIV associated lipodystrophy; defined finished products are authorised for that specific context, not general weight loss.

EVIDENCE LEVEL Authorised product

An authorisation applies to at least one defined finished product in a stated jurisdiction; it does not apply automatically to this catalogue material.

Molecule classSynthetic GHRH analogue peptide
Batch documentsTo be linked
Country of sourceChina · to verify
Catalogue statusResearch record
PRODUCT QUESTIONS
What is Tesamorelin?

Tesamorelin is a synthetic growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) analogue peptide used in endocrine research, particularly studies of visceral adiposity in antiretroviral treated populations; the catalogue label denotes the research grade peptide.

Which research context has Tesamorelin been associated with?

Tesamorelin is associated with growth hormone research as a synthetic GHRH analogue. Randomised studies in antiretroviral treated adults with HIV associated lipodystrophy found reduced visceral adipose tissue, with some lipid and liver fat findings also studied. FDA authorised Egrifta WR/SV products are indicated to reduce excess abdominal fat in HIV infected adults with lipodystrophy; this does not establish authorisation for general weight loss or for a catalogue material.

What documentation is available for Tesamorelin?

Tesamorelin: Batch documents are not yet linked on this site. Required evidence for this synthetic GHRH analogue peptide comprises batch identifier and release date; identity by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry/intact mass and sequence confirmation; analytical HPLC/UPLC chromatogram with method and purity specification; peptide content, counterion and residual solvent/water details; and potency/assay method used for release. No batch documentation is shown as available until the record for that specific item is linked and reviewed.

What determines the storage conditions for Tesamorelin?

Tesamorelin: Storage depends on the documented supplied presentation; for this synthetic GHRH analogue peptide confirm dry/lyophilised versus solution form, counterion and concentration, solvent or buffer choice, pH sensitivity, container closure compatibility and freeze/thaw behaviour which together determine aggregation and chemical stability. No storage instruction is shown as available until the stability record for that specific item is linked and reviewed.

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