Hexarelin Acetate
Research use only.
Hexarelin is a peptide that signals the body to release its own growth hormone. It is one of the stronger growth-hormone releasers studied in research.
What it is studied for
- Growth hormone: prompting a strong natural release.
- Recovery: effects on repair and body composition.
- Heart tissue: early research on heart-muscle protection.
About Hexarelin Acetate
Hexarelin is a synthetic hexapeptide growth-hormone secretagogue that acts on the ghrelin receptor (GHS-R1a) and is one of the more potent GH-releasing peptides studied. It is also notable for binding CD36, which has made it a subject of cardiovascular research independent of its GH activity.
Key research areas
- GH-release research — Potent GHS-R1a agonism and the growth-hormone pulse.
- Cardiac research — CD36-mediated effects in cardiomyocyte and heart models.
- Receptor desensitization — How repeated exposure changes secretagogue response.
- Secretagogue comparisons — Benchmarked against GHRP-2, GHRP-6 and ipamorelin.
Specifications
| Compound class | Synthetic hexapeptide GH secretagogue |
| Form | Lyophilized powder |
| Sizes | 5mg |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC), per-batch COA |
| Storage | Lyophilized: store at −20 °C, protected from light. After reconstitution: 2–8 °C. |
Frequently asked questions
What is hexarelin studied for?
Growth-hormone release via the ghrelin receptor, and — separately — cardiac research through its binding to CD36.
How does hexarelin compare to GHRP-6 and GHRP-2?
It is generally studied as the most potent of the three GH-releasing peptides, with a shorter-acting profile and a distinct cardiac research angle.
Does it come with a COA?
Yes. Every batch is HPLC-tested and ships with its own certificate of analysis.
Is hexarelin for human use?
No. It is sold strictly for laboratory research use only.
Related research compounds
For laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary consumption.
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