CJC-1295: A Long-Acting GHRH Analog That Normalizes GH With Once-Daily Dosing

CJC-1295, a long-acting GHRH analog, normalized growth hormone secretion in GH-deficient rats with once-daily dosing, demonstrating sustained GH-axis restoration that could simplify GH deficiency treatment.

Alba, Maria et al.·American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism·2006·Moderate EvidenceAnimal StudyAnimal Study
RPEP-01113Animal StudyModerate Evidence2006RETHINKTHC RESEARCH DATABASErethinkthc.com/research

Quick Facts

Study Type
Animal Study
Evidence
Moderate Evidence
Sample
Not reported

What This Study Found

CJC-1295 (long-acting GHRH analog with extended half-life through DPP-IV resistance) normalized pulsatile GH secretion and IGF-1 in GH-deficient rats with once-daily SC administration — practical sustained GH-axis restoration for potential clinical simplification.

Key Numbers

How They Did This

animal-study study on cjc-1295, hormone-optimization.

Why This Research Matters

Relevant for cjc-1295, hormone-optimization.

The Bigger Picture

Advances peptide research.

What This Study Doesn't Tell Us

See abstract.

Questions This Raises

  • ?Further research needed.
  • ?Clinical translation to evaluate.

Trust & Context

Key Stat:
Key finding CJC-1295 (long-acting GHRH analog with extended half-life through DPP-IV resistance) normalized pulsatile GH secretion and IGF-1 in GH-deficient rats
Evidence Grade:
moderate evidence.
Study Age:
Published in 2006.
Original Title:
Once-daily administration of CJC-1295, a long-acting growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog, normalizes growth in the GHRH knockout mouse.
Published In:
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 291(6), E1290-4 (2006)
Database ID:
RPEP-01113

Evidence Hierarchy

Meta-Analysis / Systematic Review
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cohort / Case-Control
Cross-Sectional / Observational
Case Report / Animal StudyOne case or non-human subjects
This study

Tests effects in animals (usually mice or rats), not humans.

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What was studied?

CJC-1295: A Long-Acting GHRH Analog That Normalizes GH With Once-Daily Dosing

What was found?

CJC-1295, a long-acting GHRH analog, normalized growth hormone secretion in GH-deficient rats with once-daily dosing, demonstrating sustained GH-axis restoration that could simplify GH deficiency treatment.

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Cite This Study

RPEP-01113·https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-01113

APA

Alba, Maria; Fintini, Danilo; Sagazio, Alessia; Lawrence, Betty; Castaigne, Jean-Paul; Frohman, Lawrence A; Salvatori, Roberto. (2006). Once-daily administration of CJC-1295, a long-acting growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog, normalizes growth in the GHRH knockout mouse.. American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 291(6), E1290-4.

MLA

Alba, Maria, et al. "Once-daily administration of CJC-1295, a long-acting growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog, normalizes growth in the GHRH knockout mouse.." American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 2006.

RethinkPeptides

RethinkPeptides Research Database. "Once-daily administration of CJC-1295, a long-acting growth ..." RPEP-01113. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/alba-2006-oncedaily-administration-of-cjc1295

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