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Growth hormone.
Growth-hormone signaling research. Findings depend on the exact compound, route and study; this topic is not a treatment recommendation.
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Growth hormoneFDA-approved
Tesamorelin
Shrinks belly fat; approved in HIV
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- Lose deep belly fat Human evidence
- Get leaner, recover faster Early evidence
- Lift growth hormone with age Early evidence
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Growth hormoneLimited human data
Sermorelin
Taken to lift growth hormone
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- Boost growth hormone with age Early evidence
- Build muscle, trim fat Early evidence
- Sleep deeper Unverified
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Growth hormoneAnimal & lab only
CJC-1295 (no DAC)
Taken to boost growth hormone
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- Boost growth hormone Unverified
- Build muscle, burn fat Unverified
- Sleep deeper, recover faster Unverified
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Growth hormoneHuman trials
Ipamorelin
Taken to boost growth hormone
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- Boost growth hormone Early evidence
- Build muscle, burn fat Unverified
- Sleep deeper, recover faster Unverified
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