Description
CAS 86168-78-7
Scientists have known for over a century that growth hormone (GH) plays a major role in body growth, metabolism, and tissue repair. Later research showed that GH release is carefully controlled by the brain through growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH), which sends signals in pulses rather than continuously. As people age, natural GH levels slowly decline, leading to reduced muscle mass, slower healing, and lower energy. To address this, sermorelin was developed as a lab-made peptide that copies the body’s own GHRH signal. Instead of replacing GH directly, sermorelin tells the body to produce its own GH in a natural, balanced way. This approach helps support healthy GH levels while reducing the risks linked to taking synthetic growth hormone (Guillemin et al., 1982; Veldhuis et al., 2005).
References
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Veldhuis, J. D., et al. (2005). Endocrine control of body composition and aging. Endocrine Reviews.
