Tesamorelin (2mg–20mg)
Description & mechanism
Tesamorelin is an analogue of growth-hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). It is used in research to study hypothalamic–pituitary growth-hormone axis signalling and GHRH-receptor pharmacology in endocrine cell models.
Applications in research
- GHRH-receptor activation and signalling studies
- Growth-hormone and IGF axis signalling in endocrine models
- Pituitary-cell functional assays
Specifications
Handling, reconstitution & storage
Reconstitute the lyophilized solid in sterile water or bacteriostatic diluent to the desired working concentration; mix by gentle inversion and avoid vigorous agitation or repeated freeze-thaw. Sterile-filter (0.22 µm) if aseptic use is required, aliquot into single-use volumes, and store reconstituted material frozen at -20 °C.
Precautions & notes
For in-vitro research and laboratory use only. Bodily introduction of any kind into humans or animals is strictly forbidden. Handle as a bioactive substance using appropriate PPE and consult the safety data sheet. Note: this compound may fall under the World Anti-Doping Agency Prohibited List (e.g. S2); this designation concerns competitive sport and is unrelated to research use.
References
This product is furnished for in-vitro research and laboratory use only. Bodily introduction of any kind into humans or animals is strictly forbidden.