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Study record · GHRP-2

GHRP-2 endocrine response in healthy men

GHRP-2 increased GH, ACTH and prolactin; vasopressin was not stimulated.

Key result

GHRP-2 increased GH, ACTH and prolactin; vasopressin was not stimulated.

Study details

Study designSmall controlled physiology study
PopulationHealthy men
Sample size10
RouteIntravenous
Regimen / exposure100 microg bolus
Duration60 minutes
ComparatorFasting/non-fasting conditions
Primary endpoint / questionGH, ACTH, prolactin and vasopressin responses
Safety resultDemonstrates non-GH pituitary/endocrine activity relevant to safety interpretation.
Key limitationsTiny short-term physiology study; not a therapeutic efficacy trial.
Registry / identifierPMID 19907099