Tesamorelin is a synthetic peptide and a growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog that is clinically utilized to stimulate the pituitary gland’s pulsatile, endogenous release of growth hormone. This therapeutic agent is specifically indicated for the reduction of excess visceral fat accumulation, a condition often associated with significant metabolic dysfunction and hormonal imbalance. As a powerful secretagogue, it works with the body’s natural processes rather than providing exogenous growth hormone, offering a more physiological approach to modulation.
Origin
Tesamorelin is a pharmaceutical name given to the synthetic version of the naturally occurring GHRH peptide, which is responsible for stimulating growth hormone release. Its development stemmed from endocrinology research focused on safely and effectively modulating the growth hormone axis for therapeutic applications, particularly in improving metabolic health and body composition.
Mechanism
The primary mechanism of action involves Tesamorelin binding to the GHRH receptors on the somatotroph cells of the anterior pituitary gland. This binding mimics the action of natural GHRH, leading to a dose-dependent, sustained increase in the secretion and production of growth hormone. The subsequent rise in circulating growth hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) mediates its powerful lipolytic effects, specifically targeting and reducing metabolically harmful visceral adipose tissue.
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