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Growth Hormone Secretion

MGF

Mechano Growth Factor; IGF-1Ec

Classification: IGF-1 splice variant peptide; anabolic

Mechanism: Local muscle IGF-1 splice variant; activates satellite cells after mechanical damage

Benefits: Satellite cell activation; local muscle repair; hyperplasia

Evidence tier: Preclinical + Anecdotal · Availability: Research Chemical

Primary sources

  1. McKoy G et al. Expression of insulin growth factor-1 splice variants and structural genes in rabbit skeletal muscle induced by stretch and stimulation. J Physiol 1999. PMID 10087355

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