Growth axis

Tesamorelin

Egrifta / Egrifta SV / Egrifta WR

Peptide length
44 amino acids

N-terminally modified peptide

Evidence availableEvidence for a defined medicine

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A stabilized GHRH analog used in a defined FDA-labeled context to reduce excess abdominal fat in adults with HIV and lipodystrophy.

Family
GHRH analog
Research target
GHRH receptor
Molecular form
N-terminally modified peptide

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