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GHRP-6

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Improves insulin sensitivity, endurance, metabolic health and hunger increase

GHRP-6 (Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-6) is a synthetic hexapeptide and potent growth hormone secretagogue that acts as an agonist of the ghrelin receptor (GHS-R1a). This research compound has attracted substantial scientific interest for its strong stimulation of endogenous growth hormone (GH) release from the anterior pituitary, as well as its unique ability to markedly increase appetite via central hypothalamic pathways. Preliminary and advanced preclinical studies indicate that GHRP-6 may promote pulsatile GH secretion, enhance IGF-1 levels, support anabolic processes, accelerate tissue repair, and influence energy balance through both GH-dependent and GH-independent mechanisms. Researchers utilize GHRP-6 in laboratory and animal models to investigate mechanisms of GH axis activation, ghrelin signaling, appetite regulation, wound healing, and metabolic responses in contexts of growth, aging, catabolic states, and recovery. As a research-grade compound, GHRP-6 is intended exclusively for in vitro and animal studies. Scientists value its robust GH-releasing potency, pronounced orexigenic (appetite-stimulating) effect, and utility in studying the interplay between ghrelin receptor activation, growth hormone dynamics, and feeding behavior.

Molecular Formula
C₄₆H₅₆N₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight
873.01 g/mol
Sequence
His-D-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH₂ (C-terminal amidation; contains D-amino acids at positions 2 and 5 for enhanced stability)
  • Growth Hormone Secretion and Pulsatility
    Preclinical investigations demonstrate that GHRP-6 elicits strong, dose-dependent, and pulsatile GH release through specific activation of GHS-R1a receptors on pituitary somatotrophs and via hypothalamic pathways. It synergizes powerfully with GHRH analogs to produce supra-additive GH pulses.
  • Appetite Stimulation and Feeding Behavior
    GHRP-6 is one of the most potent orexigenic peptides known, markedly increasing food intake and hunger signaling in animal models via direct activation of arcuate nucleus NPY/AgRP neurons. Research frequently uses it to study central mechanisms of appetite regulation and ghrelin mimetics.
  • Anabolic Effects and Body Composition
    Studies show GHRP-6 promotes nitrogen retention, increases lean body mass, and supports protein synthesis in various catabolic and recovery models. It has been investigated for potential benefits in sarcopenia, cachexia, muscle wasting, and post-injury anabolic support.
  • Tissue Repair and Wound Healing
    Research indicates accelerated healing of skin wounds, tendons, ligaments, and bone in preclinical injury models, attributed to elevated GH/IGF-1 levels, improved collagen deposition, and enhanced local growth factor expression.
  • Metabolic and Protective Effects
    GHRP-6 influences glucose homeostasis, insulin sensitivity (with both acute and chronic effects under study), and cardioprotection in ischemia-reperfusion models. Investigations also explore its roles in counteracting catabolic states, modulating immune function, and protecting against oxidative stress in various tissues.
Storage & Handling

Lyophilised vials are stable at −20°C for up to 2 years unopened. Once reconstituted, refrigerate at 2–8°C and use within 28 days. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Beyond Use Date

Pre-filled formats (cartridge, pen, nasal) carry a beyond-use date of typically 4–8 weeks from receipt. ≥98% purity by HPLC. For in vitro and preclinical research use only — not for human or veterinary use.