Tesamorelin is a synthetic analogue of growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH), investigated for stimulating GH production and reducing visceral adiposity.

Research Focus:

• Growth hormone axis stimulation
• Reduction of visceral fat in metabolic models
• Body composition improvement
• Potential anti-aging research applications

Sources:

VAT reduction in HIV (NEJM): https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa0709473

Body composition/metabolic effects (JCEM): https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/95/9/4291/2596406

Long-term efficacy/safety (AIDS): https://journals.lww.com/aidsonline/Fulltext/2014/03130/Long_term_safety_and_efficacy_of_tesamorelin.7.aspx

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