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Protein Information
ID: hd00025
Active Ingredients: Tesamorelin
DRUGBANK Accession Number: DB08869
Active Sequence: YADAIFTNSYRKVLGQLSARKLLQDIMSRQQGESNQERGARARL
Sequence Length: 44
Type: Small Molecule
Description: Tesamorelin is a stabilized synthetic peptide analogue of the hypothalamic peptide, Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH) indicated for the reduction of excess abdominal fat in HIV-infected patients with lipodystrophy. Lipodystrophy is a metabolic condition characterized by insulin resistance, fat redistribution, and hyperlipidemia associated with antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection.