CJC-1295 in Humans: Single Injection Sustains GH and IGF-1 Elevation for Up to 2 Weeks

A single subcutaneous injection of CJC-1295 in healthy humans produced dose-dependent, sustained GH and IGF-1 elevation lasting up to 2 weeks — the longest-acting GH-axis restoration from a single peptide dose.

Teichman, Sam L et al.·The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism·2006·Strong EvidenceRCT
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Quick Facts

Study Type
RCT
Evidence
Strong Evidence
Sample
Not reported

What This Study Found

Single SC CJC-1295 injection in healthy adults produced dose-dependent sustained GH pulsatility and IGF-1 elevation lasting 6-14 days depending on dose, with 2-3 fold IGF-1 increase maintained for up to 2 weeks — the most sustained GH-axis restoration from a single peptide dose.

Key Numbers

How They Did This

RCT 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 Single SC CJC-1295 injection in healthy adults produced dose-dependent sustained GH pulsatility and IGF-1 elevation lasting 6-14 days depending on dos
Evidence Grade:
strong evidence.
Study Age:
Published in 2006.
Original Title:
Prolonged stimulation of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I secretion by CJC-1295, a long-acting analog of GH-releasing hormone, in healthy adults.
Published In:
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 91(3), 799-805 (2006)
Database ID:
RPEP-01190

Evidence Hierarchy

Meta-Analysis / Systematic Review
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cohort / Case-Control
Cross-Sectional / ObservationalSnapshot without intervening
This study
Case Report / Animal Study
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What was studied?

CJC-1295 in Humans: Single Injection Sustains GH and IGF-1 Elevation for Up to 2 Weeks

What was found?

A single subcutaneous injection of CJC-1295 in healthy humans produced dose-dependent, sustained GH and IGF-1 elevation lasting up to 2 weeks — the longest-acting GH-axis restoration from a single peptide dose.

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Cite This Study

RPEP-01190·https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-01190

APA

Teichman, Sam L; Neale, Ann; Lawrence, Betty; Gagnon, Catherine; Castaigne, Jean-Paul; Frohman, Lawrence A. (2006). Prolonged stimulation of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I secretion by CJC-1295, a long-acting analog of GH-releasing hormone, in healthy adults.. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 91(3), 799-805.

MLA

Teichman, Sam L, et al. "Prolonged stimulation of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor I secretion by CJC-1295, a long-acting analog of GH-releasing hormone, in healthy adults.." The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2006.

RethinkPeptides

RethinkPeptides Research Database. "Prolonged stimulation of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-lik..." RPEP-01190. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/teichman-2006-prolonged-stimulation-of-growth

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