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GHRH medicine

Tesamorelin

A GHRH analogue with specific approved clinical use in some jurisdictions.

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Research context

A GHRH analogue with specific approved clinical use in some jurisdictions.

Regulatory note: Verify local laws, product approval and professional guidance before any human use. This profile is not a recommendation for use.

Evidence map

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Evidence levels describe study design. They do not by themselves establish safety or effectiveness.

Systematic review

Ditta AM, Naeem RM, Sami MM, Abdul Rafey M, Ali H, Amjad MW, Jahangir F, Rizvi KA, Mohammad F, Abu Dawood H, Suleman M, Saddique MN

Efficacy and Safety of Tesamorelin in People Living With HIV (PLWH) With Lipodystrophy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

pubmed
Clinical trial

Erlandson KM, Gustafson L, Johnson JE, Kulik GL, Khuu V, Chahal N, Walpert AR, Galdamez ME, Zorgno I, Foldyna B, Jarraya M, Reusch JE, Lee H, Grinspoon SK, Jankowski CM, Fourman LT

Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV (TRIUMPH): a clinical trial protocol.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Stewart CE, French KP, Wright TJ, Wilhoit K, Randolph KM, Danesi CP, Gilkison CR, Karmonik C, Lu L, Dillon EL, Durham WJ, Urban RJ, Sheffield-Moore M, Masel BE

The effect of growth hormone-releasing hormone on cognition and brain connectivity in adults with cognition ranging from normal to mild cognitive impairment.

pubmed 2026
Not yet classified

Villegas Meza AD, Nocek M, Mitchell BC, Lizarraga M, DeFoor MT, Ruzbarsky JJ, Huard J, Philippon MJ

Injectable Peptides in Sports Medicine: A Structured Narrative Review of Evidence, Safety, and Antidoping Implications.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Beach R, Tims-Cook Z, McGary CS, Thote T

Differing Presentations of Excess Visceral Abdominal Fat in People Living With HIV: Two Clinical Cases Highlighting Distinct Therapeutic Pathways With Tesamorelin and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Renke G, Chinellato L

Therapeutic Peptides in Aesthetic, Metabolic and Endocrine Conditions: Effects, Safety, Clinical Applications, and Future Perspectives.

pubmed
Not yet classified

Dominikowski A, Rękoś Z, Olejarz M, Szczepanek-Parulska E, Domin R, RuchaŁa M

The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration.

pubmed 2026
Not yet classified

Chege BM, Mwangi PW, Githinji CG, Bukachi F

Combined antiretroviral therapy with low- or normal-protein, high-calorie diets appears to induce significant deleterious electrocardiographic changes in a rodent model.

pubmed 2026
Not yet classified

Dominikowski A, Rękoś Z, Olejarz M, Szczepanek-Parulska E, Domin R, RuchaŁa M · Frontiers in endocrinology

The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration.

pmc 2026
Clinical trial

The aim of this study is to test whether tesamorelin, in combination with a text-messaging application to help with motivation and adherence, will significantly improve memory and thinking in HIV.

Phase II Trial of Tesamorelin for Cognition in Aging HIV-Infected Persons

clinicaltrials 2015
Clinical trial

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in individuals with obesity and is a significant threat to public health, because it can lead to impaired liver function and liver failure. Growth hormone is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland that helps regulate metabolism and...

Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analog to Improve Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Associated Cardiovascular Risk

clinicaltrials 2017
Clinical trial

This study is examining the effects of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) on mild cognitive impairment (MCI). GHRH will be given at a dose of 1mg/day for 10 weeks to subjects with MCI as well as healthy controls.

The Effect of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone on Cognitive Function in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment

clinicaltrials 2015
Clinical trial

HIV-infection and its treatment are often associated with an increase in belly fat, as well as abnormal cholesterol and problems metabolizing sugar. People with HIV infection and increased belly fat often have decreased growth hormone (GH) levels. Low GH levels may contribute independently to increased...

Effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone in HIV

clinicaltrials 2010
Clinical trial

In this study, the investigators will examine the effect of therapy with the Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) analog tesamorelin on body composition in patients with HIV lipodystrophy and central adiposity. This study is a single arm prospective study of tesamorelin therapy of patients with...

Body Composition and Adipose Tissue in HIV

clinicaltrials 2017
Clinical trial

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II study evaluates whether daily subcutaneous tesamorelin (a growth hormone-releasing hormone analog) reduces liver fat in adults with fatty liver disease. Participants receive tesamorelin or matching placebo for 52 weeks, with standardized lifestyle counseling in both groups. Liver fat is...

Tesamorelin for Reduction of Liver Fat in Adults With Fatty Liver Disease (Mock Study)

clinicaltrials 2026
Clinical trial

Sleep-disordered breathing is characterized primarily by partial or total upper airway obstruction during sleep. The most common form of sleep-disordered breathing is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to recurrent collapse of the upper airway with the onset of sleep state. The major risk factors associated...

Egrifta Replacement and Sleep Disordered Breathing

clinicaltrials 2013
Clinical trial

Obesity is strongly associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Data increasingly suggest that visceral adipose tissue (VAT) accumulation -- or increased abdominal fat -- is particularly deleterious to cardiovascular health, but further study is needed to test this idea. Increased abdominal fat may also...

Abdominal Obesity, Cardiovascular Inflammation, and Effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analogue

clinicaltrials 2012
Clinical trial

To show the non-inferiority of EGRIFTA® vs. placebo in the development or progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in HIV-infected subjects with concomitant abdominal lipohypertrophy and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

Diabetic Retinopathy in HIV Subjects Treated With EGRIFTA®

clinicaltrials 2012
Clinical trial

The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of tesamorelin as a therapy for peripheral nerve injuries. The investigators hypothesize that treatment with tesamorelin will result in faster and more substantial recovery of motor and sensory function following surgical repair of injured...

Tesamorelin to Improve Functional Outcomes After Peripheral Nerve Injury

clinicaltrials 2017
Clinical trial

Liver disease is one of the leading co-morbidities of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is present in approximately 30-40% of patients with HIV infection. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more severe form of NAFLD in which increased liver fat...

Tesamorelin Effects on Liver Fat and Histology in HIV

clinicaltrials 2014
Clinical trial

The purpose of this trial is to examine the short-term effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH, tesamorelin) administration in healthy men. We hypothesize that GHRH will increase GH pulse height and will not affect insulin sensitivity.

Effect of Short Term Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone in Healthy Men

clinicaltrials 2009
Clinical trial

The purpose of this study was to determine whether TH9507, a stabilized analogue of growth hormone-releasing factor (GRF), would have an effect on insulin sensitivity or control of diabetes in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Safety Study of TH9507 in Subjects With Stable, Type 2 Diabetes

clinicaltrials 2010
Not yet classified

Ditta AM, Naeem RM, Sami MM, Abdul Rafey M, Ali H, Amjad MW, Jahangir F, Rizvi KA, Mohammad F, Abu Dawood H, Suleman M, Saddique MN · Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Efficacy and Safety of Tesamorelin in People Living With HIV (PLWH) With Lipodystrophy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

pmc
Not yet classified

Erlandson KM, Gustafson L, Johnson JE, Kulik GL, Khuu V, Chahal N, Walpert AR, Galdamez ME, Zorgno I, Foldyna B, Jarraya M, Reusch JE, Lee H, Grinspoon SK, Jankowski CM, Fourman LT · BMJ open

Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV (TRIUMPH): a clinical trial protocol.

pmc
Not yet classified

Stewart CE, French KP, Wright TJ, Wilhoit K, Randolph KM, Danesi CP, Gilkison CR, Karmonik C, Lu L, Dillon EL, Durham WJ, Urban RJ, Sheffield-Moore M, Masel BE · eNeurologicalSci

The effect of growth hormone-releasing hormone on cognition and brain connectivity in adults with cognition ranging from normal to mild cognitive impairment.

pmc 2026
Not yet classified

Gattu AK, Fourman LT · Current opinion in HIV and AIDS

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in people with HIV.

pmc
Not yet classified

Chege BM, Mwangi PW, Githinji CG, Bukachi F · Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas

Combined antiretroviral therapy with low- or normal-protein, high-calorie diets appears to induce significant deleterious electrocardiographic changes in a rodent model.

pmc 2026
Not yet classified

Arora G, Conde KR, Desouza CV · Journal of clinical medicine

Pharmacologic Treatments for the Preservation of Lean Body Mass During Weight Loss.

pmc
Not yet classified

Caldji C, Marsolais C, Sicard E, de Chantal M, Anstett K · Open Forum Infectious Diseases

P-1230. Tesamorelin (EGRIFTA WR and EGRIFTA®) Formulations: Bioequivalence in Healthy Participants.

pmc 2026
Not yet classified

&NA; · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin promising for HIV-associated lipodystrophy

crossref 2007
Not yet classified

&NA; · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin fighting fat

crossref 2008
Not yet classified

&NA; · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin trims less than taut tummies

crossref 2009
Not yet classified

&NA; · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin rounds on HIV-associated lipodystrophy

crossref 2008
Not yet classified

Sohita Dhillon · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Spotlight on Tesamorelin in HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy†

crossref 2011
Not yet classified

Andy McLarnon · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin can improve cognitive function

crossref 2012
Not yet classified

Roger Bedimo · Informa UK Limited

Growth hormone and tesamorelin in the management of HIV-associated lipodystrophy

crossref 2011
Not yet classified

Carl Grunfeld, Argyris Dritselis, Peter Kirkpatrick · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin

crossref 2011
Not yet classified

Sohita Dhillon · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Tesamorelin

crossref 2011
Not yet classified

Takara Leah Stanley, Meghan N. Feldpausch, Jin-Hee Oh, Karen L. Branch, Hang Lee, Martin Torriani et al. · JAMA · 87 citations

Effect of Tesamorelin on Visceral Fat and Liver Fat in HIV-Infected Patients With Abdominal Fat Accumulation

openalex 2014
Not yet classified

Takara Leah Stanley, Lindsay T. Fourman, Meghan N. Feldpausch, Julia Purdy, Isabel Zheng, Chelsea S. Pan et al. · The Lancet HIV · 85 citations

Effects of tesamorelin on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in HIV: a randomised, double-blind, multicentre trial

openalex 2019
Not yet classified

Sohita Dhillon · Drugs · 24 citations

Tesamorelin

openalex 2011
Not yet classified

Carl Grünfeld, Argyris Dritselis, Peter N. Kirkpatrick · Nature Reviews Drug Discovery · 18 citations

Tesamorelin

openalex 2011
Not yet classified

Julian Falutz, Soraya Allas, Jean‐Claude Mamputu, Diane Potvin, Donald P. Kotler, Michael S. Somero et al. · AIDS · 65 citations

Long-term safety and effects of tesamorelin, a growth hormone-releasing factor analogue, in HIV patients with abdominal fat accumulation

openalex 2008
Not yet classified

Julian Falutz, Diane Potvin, Jean‐Claude Mamputu, Hani Assaad, Monika Zoltowska, Sophie‐Élise Michaud et al. · JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 77 citations

Effects of Tesamorelin, a Growth Hormone–Releasing Factor, in HIV-Infected Patients With Abdominal Fat Accumulation: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial With a Safety Extension

openalex 2010
Not yet classified

Julian Falutz, Jean‐Claude Mamputu, Diane Potvin, Graeme J Moyle, Graziella Soulban, Helen C. Loughrey et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 99 citations

Effects of Tesamorelin (TH9507), a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Analog, in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients with Excess Abdominal Fat: A Pooled Analysis of Two Multicenter, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Trials with Safety Extension Data

openalex 2010
Not yet classified

Lindsay T. Fourman, James M. Billingsley, George Agyapong, Shannan J. Ho Sui, Meghan N. Feldpausch, Julia Purdy et al. · JCI Insight · 26 citations

Effects of tesamorelin on hepatic transcriptomic signatures in HIV-associated NAFLD

openalex 2020

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Regulatory Label

2 records
openfdaAdmin reviewed

EGRIFTA SV — Dosage and Administration

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommendations in this prescribing information only apply to EGRIFTA SV (tesamorelin) for injection 2 mg per vial formulation. For recommendations for tesamorelin for injection 1 mg per vial formulation, see the EGRIFTA prescribing...

3d783378-b02d-4f19-99dd-0fc91a0422242026-07-29
openfdaAdmin reviewed

EGRIFTA WR — Dosage and Administration

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommendations in this prescribing information only apply to EGRIFTA WR (tesamorelin) for injection 11.6 mg per vial formulation. For recommendations for tesamorelin for injection 2 mg per vial formulation, see the EGRIFTA SV...

839334d3-8c1d-4c26-9036-2ab524a6ea752026-07-29

Clinical Trial

20 records
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Tesamorelin for Reduction of Liver Fat in Adults With Fatty Liver Disease (Mock Study)

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II study evaluates whether daily subcutaneous tesamorelin (a growth hormone-releasing hormone analog) reduces liver fat in adults with fatty liver disease. Participants receive tesamorelin or matching placebo for 52 weeks, with standardized lifestyle...

NCT074817342026-03-08
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV

People with HIV experience earlier impairments in physical function compared to people in the general population. They also exhibit an earlier presentation and more rapid development of frailty, a multisystemic syndrome of aging characterized by reduced activity, fatigue,...

NCT065547172024-08-12
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analog to Improve Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Associated Cardiovascular Risk

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in individuals with obesity and is a significant threat to public health, because it can lead to impaired liver function and liver failure. Growth hormone is a hormone produced in the...

NCT033757882017-12-13
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Body Composition and Adipose Tissue in HIV

In this study, the investigators will examine the effect of therapy with the Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) analog tesamorelin on body composition in patients with HIV lipodystrophy and central adiposity. This study is a single arm prospective...

NCT032268212017-07-20
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Tesamorelin to Improve Functional Outcomes After Peripheral Nerve Injury

The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of tesamorelin as a therapy for peripheral nerve injuries. The investigators hypothesize that treatment with tesamorelin will result in faster and more substantial recovery of motor and...

NCT031505112017-04-19
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Impact of GHRH on Sleep Promotion and Endocrine Regulation in Service Members Who Sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury and Have Current Insomnia

Background: People who have had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) often have trouble sleeping. TBI may also alter hormones, which can cause poor sleep. Researchers believe that a form of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) might improve sleep...

NCT029314742016-10-12
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Phase II Trial of Tesamorelin for Cognition in Aging HIV-Infected Persons

The aim of this study is to test whether tesamorelin, in combination with a text-messaging application to help with motivation and adherence, will significantly improve memory and thinking in HIV.

NCT025723232015-10-07
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Tesamorelin Effects on Liver Fat and Histology in HIV

Liver disease is one of the leading co-morbidities of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is present in approximately 30-40% of patients with HIV infection. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more severe form...

NCT021968312014-07-18
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Study of TH9507, a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Analog, in HIV Positive Patients

The primary objective of the study is to determine the PK (tesamorelin) and PD (IGF-1) profiles of tesamorelin after a single 2 mg subcutaneous administration and after repeated administration once daily for 14 consecutive days. Secondary objectives include...

NCT020125562013-11-26
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Egrifta Replacement and Sleep Disordered Breathing

Sleep-disordered breathing is characterized primarily by partial or total upper airway obstruction during sleep. The most common form of sleep-disordered breathing is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to recurrent collapse of the upper airway with the onset of...

NCT017884622013-02-01
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Abdominal Obesity, Cardiovascular Inflammation, and Effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analogue

Obesity is strongly associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Data increasingly suggest that visceral adipose tissue (VAT) accumulation -- or increased abdominal fat -- is particularly deleterious to cardiovascular health, but further study is needed to test...

NCT016325922012-06-27
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Diabetic Retinopathy in HIV Subjects Treated With EGRIFTA®

To show the non-inferiority of EGRIFTA® vs. placebo in the development or progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in HIV-infected subjects with concomitant abdominal lipohypertrophy and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

NCT015919022012-05-02
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Long-term Observational Study in HIV Subjects Exposed to EGRIFTA®

The purpose of this observational, 10-year, prospective cohort study is to assess the potential safety concerns of long-term exposure to EGRIFTA® in HIV-infected subjects with abdominal lipohypertrophy compared with a similar group of subjects not exposed to EGRIFTA®.

NCT015796952012-04-12
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Efficacy and Safety Study of Tesamorelin in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Subjects With Muscle Wasting

A significant proportion of COPD subjects experience muscle wasting, which has been associated with increased morbidity, impaired physical functioning, and a poor quality of life. Muscle wasting is associated with reduced muscle strength in COPD subjects. In particular,...

NCT013889202011-07-05
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone in HIV

HIV-infection and its treatment are often associated with an increase in belly fat, as well as abnormal cholesterol and problems metabolizing sugar. People with HIV infection and increased belly fat often have decreased growth hormone (GH) levels. Low...

NCT012637172010-12-16
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Effect of Short Term Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone in Healthy Men

The purpose of this trial is to examine the short-term effects of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH, tesamorelin) administration in healthy men. We hypothesize that GHRH will increase GH pulse height and will not affect insulin sensitivity.

NCT008505642009-02-23
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

Effects of Short-term Growth Hormone in HIV-infected Patients

The purpose of this study is to examine the short-term effects of two different doses of growth hormone, compared to treatment with growth hormone releasing hormone, on the brain's secretion of growth hormone and the body's glucose metabolism....

NCT007952102008-11-20
clinicaltrialsAdmin reviewed

TH9507 Extension Study in Patients With HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy

Assessing the Efficacy and Long-Term Safety of a 2 mg dose of TH9507, a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Analog, in HIV Subjects with Excess Abdominal Fat Accumulation

NCT006080232008-01-23
clinicaltrialsAutomated import

The Effect of Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone on Cognitive Function in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment

This study is examining the effects of growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) on mild cognitive impairment (MCI). GHRH will be given at a dose of 1mg/day for 10 weeks to subjects with MCI as well as healthy controls.

NCT025536032015-09-03
clinicaltrialsAutomated import

Safety Study of TH9507 in Subjects With Stable, Type 2 Diabetes

The purpose of this study was to determine whether TH9507, a stabilized analogue of growth hormone-releasing factor (GRF), would have an effect on insulin sensitivity or control of diabetes in patients with type 2 diabetes.

NCT012644972010-12-17

Open Access Article

8 records
pmcAutomated import

The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration.

Dominikowski A, Rękoś Z, Olejarz M, Szczepanek-Parulska E, Domin R, RuchaŁa M · Frontiers in endocrinology

PMC133228922026-09-27
pmcAutomated import

Combined antiretroviral therapy with low- or normal-protein, high-calorie diets appears to induce significant deleterious electrocardiographic changes in a rodent model.

Chege BM, Mwangi PW, Githinji CG, Bukachi F · Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas

PMC130899552026-09-27
pmcAutomated import

The effect of growth hormone-releasing hormone on cognition and brain connectivity in adults with cognition ranging from normal to mild cognitive impairment.

Stewart CE, French KP, Wright TJ, Wilhoit K, Randolph KM, Danesi CP, Gilkison CR, Karmonik C, Lu L, Dillon EL, Durham WJ, Urban RJ, Sheffield-Moore M, Masel BE · eNeurologicalSci

PMC133160822026-09-01
pmcAutomated import

P-1230. Tesamorelin (EGRIFTA WR and EGRIFTA®) Formulations: Bioequivalence in Healthy Participants.

Caldji C, Marsolais C, Sicard E, de Chantal M, Anstett K · Open Forum Infectious Diseases

PMC127915362026-01-01
pmcAutomated import

Efficacy and Safety of Tesamorelin in People Living With HIV (PLWH) With Lipodystrophy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Ditta AM, Naeem RM, Sami MM, Abdul Rafey M, Ali H, Amjad MW, Jahangir F, Rizvi KA, Mohammad F, Abu Dawood H, Suleman M, Saddique MN · Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

PMC1342810527 Sep 2026
pmcAutomated import

Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV (TRIUMPH): a clinical trial protocol.

Erlandson KM, Gustafson L, Johnson JE, Kulik GL, Khuu V, Chahal N, Walpert AR, Galdamez ME, Zorgno I, Foldyna B, Jarraya M, Reusch JE, Lee H, Grinspoon SK, Jankowski CM, Fourman LT · BMJ open

PMC1334782727 Sep 2026
pmcAutomated import

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in people with HIV.

Gattu AK, Fourman LT · Current opinion in HIV and AIDS

PMC1231477927 Sep 2026
pmcAutomated import

Pharmacologic Treatments for the Preservation of Lean Body Mass During Weight Loss.

Arora G, Conde KR, Desouza CV · Journal of clinical medicine

PMC1284259727 Sep 2026

Publication

8 records
pubmedAutomated import

The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration.

Dominikowski A, Rękoś Z, Olejarz M, Szczepanek-Parulska E, Domin R, RuchaŁa M

423951762026-09-27
pubmedAutomated import

Combined antiretroviral therapy with low- or normal-protein, high-calorie diets appears to induce significant deleterious electrocardiographic changes in a rodent model.

Chege BM, Mwangi PW, Githinji CG, Bukachi F

420188102026-09-27
pubmedAutomated import

The effect of growth hormone-releasing hormone on cognition and brain connectivity in adults with cognition ranging from normal to mild cognitive impairment.

Stewart CE, French KP, Wright TJ, Wilhoit K, Randolph KM, Danesi CP, Gilkison CR, Karmonik C, Lu L, Dillon EL, Durham WJ, Urban RJ, Sheffield-Moore M, Masel BE

423821012026-09-01
pubmedAutomated import

Efficacy and Safety of Tesamorelin in People Living With HIV (PLWH) With Lipodystrophy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Ditta AM, Naeem RM, Sami MM, Abdul Rafey M, Ali H, Amjad MW, Jahangir F, Rizvi KA, Mohammad F, Abu Dawood H, Suleman M, Saddique MN

4253805827 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

Tesamorelin as an Adjunct to Exercise for Improving Physical Function in HIV (TRIUMPH): a clinical trial protocol.

Erlandson KM, Gustafson L, Johnson JE, Kulik GL, Khuu V, Chahal N, Walpert AR, Galdamez ME, Zorgno I, Foldyna B, Jarraya M, Reusch JE, Lee H, Grinspoon SK, Jankowski CM, Fourman LT

4241988927 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

Injectable Peptides in Sports Medicine: A Structured Narrative Review of Evidence, Safety, and Antidoping Implications.

Villegas Meza AD, Nocek M, Mitchell BC, Lizarraga M, DeFoor MT, Ruzbarsky JJ, Huard J, Philippon MJ

4216046627 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

Differing Presentations of Excess Visceral Abdominal Fat in People Living With HIV: Two Clinical Cases Highlighting Distinct Therapeutic Pathways With Tesamorelin and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists.

Beach R, Tims-Cook Z, McGary CS, Thote T

4213909127 Sep 2026
pubmedAutomated import

Therapeutic Peptides in Aesthetic, Metabolic and Endocrine Conditions: Effects, Safety, Clinical Applications, and Future Perspectives.

Renke G, Chinellato L

4212347127 Sep 2026

Article

8 records
openalexAutomated import

Effects of tesamorelin on hepatic transcriptomic signatures in HIV-associated NAFLD

Lindsay T. Fourman, James M. Billingsley, George Agyapong, Shannan J. Ho Sui, Meghan N. Feldpausch, Julia Purdy et al. · JCI Insight · 26 citations

10.1172/jci.insight.1401342020-07-23
openalexAutomated import

Effects of tesamorelin on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in HIV: a randomised, double-blind, multicentre trial

Takara Leah Stanley, Lindsay T. Fourman, Meghan N. Feldpausch, Julia Purdy, Isabel Zheng, Chelsea S. Pan et al. · The Lancet HIV · 85 citations

10.1016/s2352-3018(19)30338-82019-10-11
openalexAutomated import

Effect of Tesamorelin on Visceral Fat and Liver Fat in HIV-Infected Patients With Abdominal Fat Accumulation

Takara Leah Stanley, Meghan N. Feldpausch, Jin-Hee Oh, Karen L. Branch, Hang Lee, Martin Torriani et al. · JAMA · 87 citations

10.1001/jama.2014.83342014-07-19
openalexAutomated import

Tesamorelin

Sohita Dhillon · Drugs · 24 citations

10.2165/11202240-000000000-000002011-05-01
openalexAutomated import

Tesamorelin

Carl Grünfeld, Argyris Dritselis, Peter N. Kirkpatrick · Nature Reviews Drug Discovery · 18 citations

10.1038/nrd33622011-02-01
openalexAutomated import

Effects of Tesamorelin (TH9507), a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Analog, in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients with Excess Abdominal Fat: A Pooled Analysis of Two Multicenter, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Trials with Safety Extension Data

Julian Falutz, Jean‐Claude Mamputu, Diane Potvin, Graeme J Moyle, Graziella Soulban, Helen C. Loughrey et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 99 citations

10.1210/jc.2010-04902010-06-16
openalexAutomated import

Effects of Tesamorelin, a Growth Hormone–Releasing Factor, in HIV-Infected Patients With Abdominal Fat Accumulation: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial With a Safety Extension

Julian Falutz, Diane Potvin, Jean‐Claude Mamputu, Hani Assaad, Monika Zoltowska, Sophie‐Élise Michaud et al. · JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 77 citations

10.1097/qai.0b013e3181cbdaff2010-02-24
openalexAutomated import

Long-term safety and effects of tesamorelin, a growth hormone-releasing factor analogue, in HIV patients with abdominal fat accumulation

Julian Falutz, Soraya Allas, Jean‐Claude Mamputu, Diane Potvin, Donald P. Kotler, Michael S. Somero et al. · AIDS · 65 citations

10.1097/qad.0b013e32830a50582008-08-08

Scholarly Work

9 records
crossrefAutomated import

Tesamorelin can improve cognitive function

Andy McLarnon · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

10.1038/nrendo.2012.1512012-08-28
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