Growth Hormone
Overview
Research-use recombinant peptide hormone supplied for studies of growth hormone receptor signaling and GH/IGF-1 pathway models.
- Concentration
- 10 IU
- Stock
- In stock
Product details
Growth Hormone is a recombinant somatotropin research material used to study growth hormone receptor signaling and GH/IGF-1 pathway biology. Pattern lists this material for controlled laboratory research.
Research Targets: Growth hormone receptor signaling, IGF-1 pathway models, JAK-STAT pathway markers, endocrine feedback systems.
Key Feature: Recombinant peptide hormone format for somatotropic-axis research.
Research Focus Areas: Endocrine signaling, metabolic pathway studies, tissue-growth pathway models, cellular response markers.
Common Models: Pituitary and hepatocyte assays, rodent endocrine models, muscle and bone metabolism studies.
Mechanistic Interests: GHR activation, JAK-STAT signaling, IGF-1 induction markers, anabolic and catabolic pathway balance.
Use Boundary: Research use only; not for human or veterinary use; no diagnostic, therapeutic, or consumption use is implied.
Research context
Peptide guide
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- Human Growth Hormone (Somatropin)
- Composition
- Naturally occurring peptide hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland, consisting of 191 amino acids
- Discovery
- First identified in the 1920s through early pituitary research, with growth-promoting effects confirmed in animal experiments
- Research scope
- Research spans decades, with substantial data from animal models and human studies including randomized controlled trials and long-term registries
- Regulatory status
- FDA-approved for specific deficiencies but not for performance enhancement or routine aging
Safety context
- Active malignancy
- Uncontrolled diabetes
- Severe illness
Research-use notice: HGH/somatropin has clear evidence for approved deficiency states, but non-medical use for aging, body composition, recovery, or performance carries risk and lacks regulatory approval.
Full guide includes 10 reference entries.
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