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Published research · Hormone

Tesamorelin

GHRH analogue with a stabilised N-terminus, studied at the GHRH receptor

7 papers · 2010–2026 · 6 journals

What the research explores

Tesamorelin is used in the literature as a stabilised comparator against native GHRH and shorter analogues. Areas of published study include:

  • How N-terminal acylation affects susceptibility to dipeptidyl peptidase-4 degradation
  • Receptor binding and cAMP signalling at GHRHR in pituitary-derived cell models
  • Pharmacokinetic profiling of modified versus unmodified GHRH sequences in preclinical species
  • Structure-activity relationships across the GHRH analogue family
  • Analytical method development for separating the intact peptide from its degradation products

These describe scientific questions under investigation. They are not statements of benefit or outcome, and Elements DNA supplies this material for in vitro and preclinical laboratory use only.

References

A reference list, not evidence. Inclusion means a paper discusses the compound — not that it supports any use, and not that it describes this product.

  1. 2026

    1. Selected Industry Highlights From IDWeek 2025

      Parienti JJ, Yang SS, Grinspoon S

      Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

      PMID 42139090doi 10.1093/cid/ciag206

  2. 2021

    1. Advances in the detection of growth hormone releasing hormone synthetic analogs

      Memdouh S, Gavrilović I, Ng K, et al.

      Drug testing and analysis

      PMID 34665524doi 10.1002/dta.3183

  3. 2013

    1. Growth hormone in the aging male

      Sattler FR

      Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism

      PMID 24054930doi 10.1016/j.beem.2013.05.003

  4. 2012

    1. Tesamorelin

      PMID 31644039

    2. New drugs 2012, part 2

      Hussar DA

      Nursing

      PMID 22692631doi 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000415300.12785.13

  5. 2011

    1. Tesamorelin

      Grunfeld C, Dritselis A, Kirkpatrick P

      Nature reviews. Drug discovery

      PMID 21283099doi 10.1038/nrd3362

  6. 2010

    1. Tesamorelin update

      O'Neal R

      BETA : bulletin of experimental treatments for AIDS : a publication of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation

      PMID 21591600

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