Ipamorelin is a synthetic pentapeptide and selective growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) agonist. It belongs to the GHRP (Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide) class and is distinguished by its high selectivity for the GHS-R without significant off-target receptor activity. Heartland Bio Labs supplies Ipamorelin as a lyophilized research compound of verified purity.
Ipamorelin has been widely studied in preclinical pharmacology research focused on GHS-R agonism, pituitary somatotroph signaling, and growth hormone pulse characterization. Its selectivity profile — particularly its lack of significant cortisol or prolactin stimulation in animal models — has made it a valuable reference compound in comparative GHRP research. Published studies have characterized its binding affinity, receptor specificity, and endocrine response profiles in rodent and primate models.
This compound is supplied strictly for research purposes. No clinical or therapeutic application is implied or represented.
Handling Information
Handle Ipamorelin under standard laboratory conditions with appropriate PPE. Reconstitute carefully to maintain peptide integrity. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles once reconstituted. This compound is intended for use by qualified research professionals only.
Storage Requirements
- Long-term (lyophilized): Store at -20°C, protected from light and moisture
- Short-term (reconstituted): Store at 4°C; use within 28 days
- Keep in original sealed vial until point of use
