What is GHRP-2?
GHRP-2 (pralmorelin) is a growth-hormone-releasing peptide that stimulates GH secretion by mimicking ghrelin. It has been used diagnostically to assess growth-hormone reserve.
Also known as: Pralmorelin
How GHRP-2 is studied
GHRP-2 (pralmorelin) is a growth-hormone-releasing peptide that mimics ghrelin to stimulate growth-hormone secretion from the pituitary. It has been used diagnostically to assess growth-hormone reserve.
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Important considerations
Endocrine-active and can raise appetite/prolactin. Medical supervision advised.
GHRP-2 — frequently asked questions
Stimulating growth-hormone release, with related interest in appetite and body composition. It has diagnostic use in assessing GH reserve.
Ghrelin-type secretagogues can raise appetite. GHRP-2 is endocrine-active and can also affect prolactin and cortisol.
It has diagnostic pharmacology use but is not an approved therapy for general growth-hormone enhancement.